RE: Major Technologies

Billy Brown (bbrown@conemsco.com)
Thu, 7 Jan 1999 07:53:42 -0600

Samael wrote:
> But Grey Goo doesn't mind if it kills it's host. It doesn't
> even mind if it
> eats other grey goo. If you have an expanding sphere of grey goo, the
> inside goo can feed on itself while the outside goo eats
> other things..

I could maybe believe in refueling by digesting organic life. Eating other nanomachines, however, is going to consume energy. If the goo wastes energy fighting itself, its going to be at a sever disadvantage against anything with IFF capability.

Billy Brown, MCSE+I
bbrown@conemsco.com