At 05:17 PM 5/29/99 EDT, Evmick wrote:
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>this is an interesting point.. I'm wondering that with the advent of full
>blown nanotech will this argument go away?
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Will nanotech evolve some sort of holographic memory of what is built? Some sort of distributed memory over billions of small processors, highly redudndant - even if a continent's worth of nanoassemblers were destroyed, others could be tapped to recreate the entire database.
Assuming that anyone is around to use the data, of course...
Chuck Kuecker