I didn't see it - I'm not sure why. > According to the website (http://www.bway.net/~lichtner/evs4j.html): > > "Extended Virtual Synchrony for Java (EVS4J), an Apache- > Licensed, pure-Java implementation of the fastest known totally > ordered reliable multicast protocol."
Yes, I wrote that. > Once you have a total ordered messing protocol, implementing a > distributed lock is trivial (I can go into detail if you want). Yes. You just send a totally-ordered message and wait for it to arrive. > I suggest we ask Guglielmo if he would like to donate his > implementation to this incubator project I don't know about donating it. Who would they want me to transfer the copyright to? > and if he would like to work on a pessimistic distributed locking implementation. > What do you think? I would definitely like to work on it, but I still work for a living, so that's something to think about. (I happen to be between jobs right now.) Also, what do you need to locks for? Guglielmo
