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Remote Initial Program Load

Remote Initial Program Load (RIPL or RPL) is a protocol for starting a computer and loading its operating system from a server via a network. Such a server runs a network operating system such as LAN Manager, LAN Server, Windows NT Server, Novell NetWare, LANtastic, Solaris or Linux.

Art, RPL and DOS & IBM LAN Server

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IBM LAN Server

RPL and DOS

RPLOADER and DR-DOS

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Remote Initial Program Load

Nodes40
Edges39
Triples8
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.05
Components1

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
LAN Managerinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
LAN Serverinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
Windows NT Serverinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
Novell NetWareinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
LANtasticinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
Solaris or Linux.RIPL is similar to Preboot Execution Environmentinstance ofSuch a server runs a network operating system0.80text
Concurrent DOS.Since 2018instance ofThe interface can also be utilized to run DR DOS as a task under a host operating system0.80text
RxDOS 7.24 supports theinstance ofThe interface can also be utilized to run DR DOS as a task under a host operating system0.80text

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