RE: virus: Lateral thinking (was:More virian propositions)

Richard Brodie (richard@brodietech.com)
Thu, 8 Oct 1998 07:46:07 -0700


Think of Level 2 as a computer running only one program, like a word
processor. Level 3 is a computer that can reprogram itself.

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-----Original Message-----
From: owner-virus@lucifer.com [mailto:owner-virus@lucifer.com]On Behalf
Of Robin Faichney
Sent: Thursday, October 08, 1998 1:18 AM
To: virus@lucifer.com
Subject: Re: virus: Lateral thinking (was:More virian propositions)

In message <361C46B6.F130E128@qlink.queensu.ca>, Eric Boyd
<6ceb3@qlink.queensu.ca> writes
>I suspect that our minds are incapable of operating without "walls". They
>are what keep us sane.

They're what keep us on level 2, Eric. Which for some
people is "sanity". Level 3 is not a big box, it's the
limitless space within which all boxes exist.

Right, Richard?

--
Robin Faichney