RIP - Definition

Related Words: Abrasion, Badger, Bark, Barrel, Blackmail, Bloody, Boom, Breach, Break, Broach, Brush, Burn, Check, Chink, Chip

The abbreviation or acronym RIP has several different meanings:

It can stand for "Rest In Peace", a phrase which often appears on tombstones. It seems that the expression comes originally from the Latin, requiescat in pace, and the English version is an example of backronym formation (although the two phrases mean the same thing).
In BBSing, RIP stands for Remote imaging protocol or RIPscrip, a method of sending graphic imagery over a BBS.
In computer networking, RIP stands for the Routing Information Protocol for either IP, IPX, or IDP.
In the pre-press industry, RIP stands for raster image processor .
In British politics, RIP stands for the British government's controversial Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000, which sets out rules for intercepting communications on all telecommunications and postal networks, which includes access to communication over the Internet.
Recovery Is Possible, a Linux distribution.
Roleplaying the Infinite Possibilities, a computer RPG system.

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Example Usage of RIP
	moliko2: learning Enabling RIP on #cisco
	ShapeyFiend: RT @Jee4ce: Reflection Eternal feat. Jay Electronica, J. Cole & Mos Def - Untitled [Radio RIP] http://www.mediafire.com/?tyrg3j2ydjz - S ...
	stoner206: RIP brittney murphey

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RIP - Definition

Example Usage of RIP