Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uwm.edu!genbank!agate!saturn!mendozag@ee.ecn.purdue.edu From: mendozag@ee.ecn.purdue.edu (Victor M Mendoza-Grado) Newsgroups: comp.os.research Subject: message-passing vs shared memory Message-ID: <9745@saturn.ucsc.edu> Date: 12 Nov 89 06:25:18 GMT Sender: usenet@saturn.ucsc.edu Lines: 13 Approved: comp-os-research@jupiter.ucsc.edu I am trying to recall the reference where the set of primitives for message-passing and for shared memory mechanisms are shown to be equivalent in power. I that thought maybe someone in the net can lend a hand, which I'll appreciate very much. I barely remember it was included in one of the LNCS volumes, but I might be wrong. Thanks in advance Victor M. Grado mendozag@ecn.purdue.edu