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Re: Re: Removing FIred admins
From: Benjamin Schweizer <besh () gmx net>
Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2004 14:25:16 +0100
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu wrote: | For it to be Turing-*incomplete* there have to be almost no | programs that it can run. Basically, if it has enough smarts to | run a simulator of a Turing Machine, it's Turing-complete - and all | you need for THAT is a decrement instruction, a 'test and skip next | if zero' instruction, and a branch instruction. And unlimited memory (tapes). That's one reason why you can't build a Turing-complete machine irl. As DRM depends on hardware (that can't be Turing-complete by nature), DRM can't be Turing-complete, too. cu - -- "Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness." --George Orwell -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFALiG74Lmwv7NFcKMRAikHAJ941J/mQnriJujtcH/j+DNUL7Lt9wCgozK+ WGv1dap93zBXzpa0GoB8J8o= =0qrX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. Charter: http://lists.netsys.com/full-disclosure-charter.html
Current thread:
- Re: Removing FIred admins, (continued)
- Re: Removing FIred admins Volker Tanger (Feb 13)
- Re: Removing FIred admins Benjamin Schweizer (Feb 13)
- Re: Removing FIred admins Paul J. Morris (Feb 13)
- Re: Removing FIred admins gadgeteer (Feb 13)
- Re: Removing FIred admins Volker Tanger (Feb 13)
- RE: Removing FIred admins James Patterson Wicks (Feb 12)
- Re: Removing FIred admins gadgeteer (Feb 12)
- RE: Re: Removing FIred admins Steve Wray (Feb 13)
- RE: Re: Removing FIred admins Michal Zalewski (Feb 13)
- RE: Re: Removing FIred admins Steve Wray (Feb 13)
- Re: Re: Removing FIred admins Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 13)
- Re: Re: Removing FIred admins Benjamin Schweizer (Feb 14)
- RE: Re: Removing FIred admins Steve Wray (Feb 14)
- PC/DRM Turing-completness (Re: Removing FIred admins) Martin Mačok (Feb 14)
- Re: Removing FIred admins gadgeteer (Feb 12)
- Re: Re: Removing FIred admins Valdis . Kletnieks (Feb 13)
- Re: Removing FIred admins Gerhard den Hollander (Feb 13)
- RE: [inbox] RE: Removing Fired admins Curt Purdy (Feb 13)