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A{{Short [[programmingdescription|Programming language]] for large distributed [[network|networks]], using [[remote procedure call|remote procedure calls]], developed by the [[University of Wisconsin]] in [[1984]]. }}

'''Lynx''' is a [[programming language]] for large distributed [[computer network|networks]], using [[remote procedure call]]s. It was developed by the [[University of Wisconsin–Madison]] in 1984<ref name="foldoc">{{foldoc|LYNX}}</ref> for the Charlotte multicomputer operating system.

In 1986 at the [[University of Rochester]] Lynx was ported to the Chrysalis operating system running on a BBN Butterfly multiprocessor.

==References==

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''This article (or an earlier version of it) contains material from [[FOLDOC]], used with [[Public Domain Resources/Foldoc license|permission]].''

==Bibliography==

M. L. Scott, "The Lynx Distributed Programming Language: Motivation, Design, and Experience," ''Computer Languages'' 16:3/4 (1991), pp. 209-233. http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/scott91lynx.html

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