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Definition: 1) When referring to computers, Rip usually means to copy the songs from a CD to your personal computer, usually converting each song to MP3 format, but many other formats are available.

2) Rip also stands for "Routing Information Protocol" which is a dynamic routing protocol used in local and wide area networks. This is used by routers connecting LANs to exchange routing table information to determine the best path through the network at any point in time.
Usage: 1) Can I borrow your CD so I can rip it to my computer?

2) I setup the routers to use RIP for automatic routing of network traffic.
Posted by firestorm69 on July 22, 2009 at 15:18:34 Pacific

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