On the Importance of Having an Identity or ,
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چکیده
We show that Naming{ the existence of distinct IDs known to all{ is a hidden, but necessary, assumption of Herlihy's universality result for Consensus. We then show in a very precise sense that Naming is harder than Consensus and bring to the surface some important diierences existing between popular shared memory models which usually remain unnoticed.
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