Could the gossip architecture be used for a distributed computer game as described in Exercise
18.3?

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As far as ordering is concerned, the answer is ‘yes’ – gossip supports causal and total ordering. However,
gossip introduces essentially arbitrary propagation delays, instead of the best-effort propagation of multicast.
Long delays would tend to affect the interactivity of the game.

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