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Re:Getting to know logical clocks by implementing them by judofyr on Saturday July 03, 2021 @04:54AM (#27720287)
But neither does a logical clock. The implication only goes one way: if A happens before B, then the logical clock of A has to be smaller than that of B. The other way does not have to hold.
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Re:Getting to know logical clocks by implementing them by brunoac on Saturday July 03, 2021 @05:03AM (#27720320)
For Lamport Clocks the implication is only one way. But for Vector Clocks it is both ways.
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