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Distributed Systems Dissertation ¨ Der Wirschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultat der ¨ ¨ Universitat Zurich zur Erlangung der Wurde eines Doktors der Informatik ¨ vorgelegt von Peter Lukas Weibel von Gelterkinden BL und Schongau LU genehmigt auf Antrag von Prof. Dr. Lutz H. Richter Dr. Reinhard Riedl Dezember 2004 Die Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakult¨t der Universit¨t Z¨rich, Lehrberea a u ich Informatik, gestattet hierdurch die Drucklegung der vorliegenden Dissertation, ohne damit zu

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