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A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable.

Leslie Lamport

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Leslie Lamport
Age: 83
Born: 1941
Born: February 7
Computer Scientist
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New York City
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Leslie B. Lamport
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