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Re:Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed ... by saati on Saturday July 17, 2021 @05:50AM (#27864687)
Where are bank transactions so slow? In the EU they take a few seconds now.
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Re:Paxos vs. Raft: Have we reached consensus on distributed ... by extrapickles on Saturday July 17, 2021 @09:31AM (#27865637)
Its so mistakes can be corrected. The transaction will show up in the account in a few seconds, but it takes a few days to be final.
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