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SALTZER ET AL. End-to-End Arguments in System Design 1 END-TO-END ARGUMENTS IN SYSTEM DESIGN J.H. Saltzer, D.P. Reed and D.D. Clark* M.I.T. Laboratory for Computer Science This paper presents a design principle that helps guide placement of functions among the modules of a distributed computer system. The principle, called the end-to-end argument, suggests that functions placed at low levels of a system may be redundant or of little value when compared with the cost of…

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