[comp.software-eng] Lotos/Estelle/SDL FDT exp/refs ?

jberger@asterix.drev.dnd.ca (Jean Berger) (03/02/90)

Look for references or comments on use on FDT(Formal Descripton Techniques)
tools for description of concurrent and/or distributed systems:
(used especially in Net comm. protocols: Formal spec, validation)
I would like to hear about the nature of applications you've been working
on, and the power of such a tools: limitations, possibilities, ...

LOTOS: Language of Temporal Ordering Specification
ESTELLE
SDL
others ????

If there is general interest for the matter i'll follow up 
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