What is a question? What is a user?

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  • Questions are requests for information from a remote source.

  • Users provide information in response to IFish requests.

  • Users are remote servers that “misbehave”!

    • Questions may not be answered.
    • Can take arbitrarily long time to receive an answer.
    • Question presentation order is important.

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This page last updated: 18 Aug 2008