serial line internet protocol (SLIP)
Definition
Dated standard protocol used in connecting to internet via a dialup connection over serial lines (telephone circuits, RS-232 cables). Now largely replaced by the point to point protocol (PPP).
serial line internet protocol (SLIP) is in the Data Management, Communications, & Networks and Internet & World Wide Web subjects.
serial line internet protocol (SLIP) appears in the definition of the following term: point to point protocol (PPP)
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