added some text about Google protocol buffers

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was also an alternative. was also an alternative.
Using Thrift would mean the GGS would feature a standard protocol for network Using Thrift would mean the GGS would feature a standard protocol for network
communication. communication.
Before finding out about Thrift, an implementation of the GGS protocol Before finding out about Thrift during a lecture of Joe Armstrong (one
had already been made, moving to Thrift would mean too much work. of the inventors of Erlang), an implementation of the GGS protocol had
already been implemented, moving to Thrift would mean too much efford for
a prototype during the short amount of time.
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
The use of Thrift, BSON, or other protocols can be supported quite easily The use of Thrift, Google protocol buffers - which is a different approach
by developing protocol modules for each protocol. to that implemented by Google - or other protocols can be supported quite
easily by developing protocol modules for each the protocols.
No protocol modules for these protocols have however been developed during No protocol modules for these protocols have however been developed during
the writing of this thesis the writing of this thesis.
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Chapter \begin_layout Chapter