Contents

• Introduction
• Some design decisions
• Overview of the Architecture
• Process creation and monitoring
  • The MPJ daemon
  • The MPJ slave
  • The MPJ client
  • Handling MPJ aborts-Jini events
  • Other failures-Jini leasing
• Sketch of a ``Device-Level'' API for MPJ
  • Minimal API
  • Implementation notes
  • Eager send protocol
  • Rendezvous protocol
• References
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