How many of you like HP41C calculators?

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From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Fri Nov 21 12:10:43 2003

> "If it is powerful enough to be useful, it is powerful enough to write a
> self-reproducing program" - I think, but am not sure that I can prove, that
> this translates to "if it is powerful enough to be useful then it can have a
> virus"

so, . . .
should "virus capable" be the definitive definition of "computer"?
Received on Fri Nov 21 2003 - 12:10:43 GMT

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