Common use of Message failures Clause in Contracts

Message failures. We assumed that messages were delivered in proper order; hence, if a message fails to reach a site, following messages will also fail to reach it and eventually time-outs will expire. Message failure is thus equivalent to some of the site failures just described.

Appears in 2 contracts

Sources: Independent Updates and Incremental Agreement in Replicated Databases, Independent Updates and Incremental Agreement in Replicated Databases