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Subject: Re: [9fans] got a new feature: learning of resources and switching among them
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Date: Mon,  3 Feb 2003 09:58:45 +0100
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> On a related topic, it sounds like if you combined this with Ken Birman's
> old Isis stuff (which implemented causal group multicast) we could have
> build highly available 9p services.  (I guess that sort of thing was
> more popular in the days when NFS servers crashed frequently.)

I think that'd be an overkill. Replica works fine for me (although
I'd like to add a new replica program to propagate changes as they're
made).