Re: [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/storm article.rst

[hemppah]

Quoting Benja Fallenstein <address@hidden>:

> Benja Fallenstein wrote:
> > So the point of replication is that two systems always contain the same 
> > information, although there may be problems with this if conflicting 
> > updates have been made to the two systems (presumably used by different 
> > people). As I said, we want more things than that.
> 
> Also, it's relevant that they say 'typically a server' and refer to 
> 'mirror' as a similar word. 'Mirror' seems to be closely related to 
> 'replica' to me as well, and is not what I mean w.r.t. Storm.
> 

Please see my previous message. As said, 'term' replication is not tied to
servers or even computer science. I think this definition of term 'replication'
related to computer science is written before (12-12-1997) there were today's
p2p systems around :).

-Hermanni

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