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Lamport's Byzantine Generals algorithm in Python

Introduction Imagine a group of generals of the Byzantine army camped with their troops around an enemy city. The generals must agree upon a common battle plan: either attack or retreat. However, some of them may be traitors! The non-traitor generals succeed only if all of them choose the same action — either everyone attacks or everyone retreats; if even one non-traitor general does something different, the battle is lost. In their seminal paper The Byzantine Generals Problem Lamport, Shostak a...

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