Copyright © 2001 Qusay H. Mahmoud
What is RMI?
lA core package of the JDK1.1+ that can be used to develop distributed applications
lSimilar to the RPC mechanism found on other systems
lIn RMI, methods of remote objects can be invoked from other JVMs
lIn doing so, the programmer has the illusion of calling a local method (but all arguments are actually sent to the remote object and results sent back to callers)
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