Re: virus: Re: Rationality (meme make-up)

jonesr@gatwick.geco-prakla.slb.com
Tue, 18 Mar 97 09:29:53 GMT


Dave Pape wrote:

> At 16:04 14/03/97 GMT, Drakir wrote:
> > I've got this image of memes that don't
> >seem to bear any relation to anything, and it's not until a huge quantity
> >of them have been amassed that they seem to make any kind of sense. It's
> >certainly more complex, but I don't know if it's any different.
>
> Don't see why not... unless the target host had a set of memes which took
> yuor memetic input and formed from it something that you totally didn't
> expect...

This is the problem. But in the end, all of the memes necessary for the
initial intent are present in the target host, and at some point the
memesphere is vulnerable to throw out the intended meme-complex.
Or is it? I dunno.

Drakir