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Remote operation calls in a heterogeneous environment

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Symposium on Small Systems archive
Proceedings of the 1988 ACM SIGSMALL/PC symposium on ACTES table of contents

Cannes, France

Pages: 93 - 97

Year of Publication: 1988

ISBN:0-89791-255-1

Authors

T. Patrick Martin	Department of Computing & Information Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
David T. Barnard	Department of Computing & Information Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
Ian A. Macleod	Department of Computing & Information Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
Brent Nordin	Department of Computing & Information Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6
R. Mark Fleming	Department of Computing & Information Science, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario K7L 3N6

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SIGICE: ACM Special Interest Group on Individual Computing Environment
INRIA : Institut Natl de Recherche en Info et en Automatique

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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ABSTRACT

Remote Operation Calls (ROC's) are a mechanism for remote execution in a network of personal computers. This paper describes the implementation of a version of ROC's that function in a heterogeneous environment consisting of a network of personal computers and SUN/UNIX machines.

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