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In a peer-to-peer application, clients communicate over a network (or the network of networks, the Internet). You can select the protocol used for communication and the encoding used for messages. Most other models for distributed applications aren’t nearly as flexible.
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Macdonald, M. (2003). Remoting Essentials. In: Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-0817-4_3
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