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The IIOP specification provides resolve initial references as a mechanism to obtain an initial object reference. This object referenced must be implemented with the same ORB product as the client. If this is not the case, then string to object can be used. CORBA 2.0 does not provide a mechanism to transport this string or provide direct access to “foreign objects” The Interoperable Name Service specification will address this and other related problems.
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