[erlang-questions] local vs. distributed differences?

[Raoul Duke]

hi,

> reading the McErlang stuff, i learned that message delivery order is
> only guaranteed when things aren't distributed. (looking around on the
> net, it i've heard that it is further only when you have multiple
> messages going from the same sender to the same receiver.)

i misunderstood/read. (the McErlang paper notes that non-distributed
message passing is "instantaneous" whereas distributed is not.)

thanks to all for the education!