Re: Event-Oriented Computing

[Nelson Minar]

>You put ALife into the Swarm kernel that hunts down and destroys
>agents that use system calls and I'll put ALife in there that tries
>to use system calls but obfuscates the fact that it uses system calls.

Heh. Doing this in C is really really difficult - you basically need a
mini-OS doing containment inside. OTOH, a virtual machine is
absolutely *perfect* for this. Ie: Java.

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