From owner-freebsd-current Fri Sep 27 02:01:14 1996 Return-Path: owner-current Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id CAA19953 for current-outgoing; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 02:01:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com ([140.145.230.252]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id CAA19880; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 02:01:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from critter.tfs.com (localhost.tfs.com [127.0.0.1]) by critter.tfs.com (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id LAA01022; Fri, 27 Sep 1996 11:00:31 +0200 (MET DST) To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" cc: Michael Smith , chuckr@glue.umd.edu (Chuck Robey), julian@whistle.com, current@FreeBSD.org, me@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: [Fwd: Acrobat Reader 3.0 Beta for Linux! (fwd)] In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 27 Sep 1996 01:24:42 PDT." <756.843812682@time.cdrom.com> Date: Fri, 27 Sep 1996 11:00:31 +0200 Message-ID: <1020.843814831@critter.tfs.com> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-current@FreeBSD.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In message <756.843812682@time.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >> In message <18101.843799721@time.cdrom.com>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" writes: >> >> I like it; RC4 in postscript. There are some _sick_ people out there 8) >> > >> >You've clearly never seen the turing machine written in vi. :-) >> >[and I didn't even know you could DO that with vi!] >> >> Uhm, where do you feed the paper tape in ? > >>From a file, of course. It reads the paper tape file and executes it, >using vi's `execute macro from buffer' feature to permute the >instruction chain. I remember giving Michael Elbel a copy - you >still got it, Michael? Hmm, now, someone talked about implementing vi(1) for a turing machine a couple of years back, that would be the ultimative recursion :-) -- Poul-Henning Kamp | phk@FreeBSD.ORG FreeBSD Core-team. http://www.freebsd.org/~phk | phk@login.dknet.dk Private mailbox. whois: [PHK] | phk@ref.tfs.com TRW Financial Systems, Inc. Future will arrive by its own means, progress not so.