[extropy-chat] Self replicating computer programs ?

Brett Paatsch bpaatsch at bigpond.net.au
Thu Nov 13 01:04:20 UTC 2003


Chris Phoenix wrote:

Thursday, November 13, 2003 11:47 AM
Re: [extropy-chat] Social Implications of Nanotech


> Self-replicating computer programs are trivial

Hmm. Maybe I am overlooking the bleeding obvious
but I can't think of a single fully self-replicating 
computer program - one that does not require
impute from outside itself to kick off the duplication. 

Can anyone?

Regards,
Brett




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