From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Nov 13 08:18:51 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id IAA25746 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 08:18:51 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dragon.ham.muohio.edu (dragon.ham.muohio.edu [134.53.147.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id IAA25741 for ; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 08:18:49 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from howardjp@dragon.ham.muohio.edu) Received: from localhost (howardjp@localhost) by dragon.ham.muohio.edu (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id LAA16169; Fri, 13 Nov 1998 11:18:26 -0500 Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1998 11:18:26 -0500 (EST) From: Jamie Howard To: Joel Ray Holveck cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: From NTK... In-Reply-To: <86sofvqhnm.fsf@detlev.UUCP> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 7 Nov 1998, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > >> What are vants? > > From http://alife.santafe.edu/alife/topics/cas/ca-faq/types/types.html > > The Vant rule, by Chris Langton, describes the path of an ant who > > starts pointing in a certain direction. > [snip] > > They totally rule and are really fun to watch when set up with random > > configurations. I wanted to implement an LKM screen-saver using them, but > > never got around to it. > > I'll have to check this out. And the author devised a calculus to > handle analyze them? Sorry, I was away from my mail for a bit... You must understand, I am a mere freshman, (and a highschool sophomore when I implemented it) and I have no iea what a calculus even is. ;) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message