Design a quorum consensus protocol in which, instead of a timestamp field, each item has a version number field, which is updated whenever the item is written.

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The protocol is the same as the one in the text except that each item has a version number field, which is incremented every time the item is written. In any read quorum, the replica with the highest version number is the current value of the item.

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