Re: Something better than DNS?

[Eliot Lear <lear at cisco.com>]

Emin Gun Sirer wrote:
> This is a false statement. A basic course on distributed systems will
> cover lots of design alternatives where R1 and R2 are symmetric,
> mutually distrusting and there exists no super-registry, yet there is a
> way to establish whether R1 or R2 acquired the name first. 
>   

Please explain this to me.  Who determines who was first, and what do 
you mean by "mutually distrusting" in this context?

Eliot

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