RE: virus: Logic
Robin Faichney (r.j.faichney@stir.ac.uk)
Tue, 7 Oct 1997 16:06:25 +0100
> From: chardin[SMTP:chardin@uabid.dom.uab.edu]
>
> I'm missing something. If the term "virus" doesn't have a value
> associated with it (as Dawkin's term obviously does) doesn't it
> become somewhat redundant? Why not just use the term "idea"...
>
The point is how it spreads. Memes and viruses (both/all/the
only sort, take your pick) spread by replication.
Robin