and wherein said interface means cooperates with said cache means to implement said hardwired protocol as {TAIL ~ a snooping coherency protocol} which updates said first and second directory means to a concurrently valid status condition via {HEAD ~ non concurrent clock cycles} 
and wherein said interface means cooperates with said cache means to implement said hardwired protocol as { TAIL ~ a snooping coherency protocol } which updates said first and second directory means to a concurrently valid status condition via { HEAD ~ non concurrent clock cycles }
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