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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 35 , Issue 7 (July 1992) table of contents

Pages: 77 - 98

Year of Publication: 1992

ISSN:0001-0782

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Alok Sinha

Microsoft Corp., Redmond, WA

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
C. Computer Systems Organization
C.2 COMPUTER-COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
C.2.4 Distributed Systems
Subjects: Distributed applications

Additional Classification:
A. General Literature

H. Information Systems
H.3 INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL
H.3.4 Systems and Software
Subjects: Information networks

General Terms:
Design, Performance

Keywords:
client-server computing

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