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Started by darrell
Thu, 12 Feb 1987 06:18
Re: distributed system
Author: darrell
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1987 06:18
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1987 06:18
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The definition I like best calls a system distributed if there is more than one autonomous computation agent in the system. I forget who proposed this definition, it might have been Philip Enslow. Then one can argue about what constitutes computation. Is an attached I/O processor an autonomous computation agent? Oh well... Ken
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