From: Eugene Leitl (Eugene.Leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Thu Feb 14 2002 - 06:39:18 MST
On Wed, 13 Feb 2002, Zero Powers wrote:
> While the networkable OS may not be conscious, who cares? As long as it
> can perform as well (or better?) than the sentient Jupiter Brain some
> here are expecting.
The network will not awaken, unless it is engineered to do so. Given the
sorry state of IT security the perversion potential is however
quantitative. With 1 GBit Ethernet being deployed and 10 GBit Ethernet
being designed the local bandwidth is slowly moving into interesting
orders of magnitude.
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