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Christian’s Algorithm and Berkeley Algorithm

Posted by: Lasitha Silva on: August 30, 2009

For all @ FIT in aid of ASE subject tomorrow. Hope this helps..
Christian’s Algorithm
A clock synchronization algorithm used to synchronize the time on a machine with a remote time server. This is a very straightforward algorithm, and is quite easy to understand.
The procedure:

A process p requests the time in a message mr and receives the [...]

FOSS@FIT inaguration

Posted by: Lasitha Silva on: August 27, 2009

Start of a new era in the Faculty. We (Me, Laknath, Lakshan) along with three other speakers pushed the wheel to inaugurate the Free n Open Source Software community in the faculty. This was a need which the previous batches tried to establish but were in vein to a reason unknown. But now its all [...]