@UK_Daniel_Card My old boss wrote this book in 1992: https://t.co/cpvYCBzUxA
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“Pathology of computer viruses. Computer viruses broadly meet the general criteria for artificial life, but this author does not think that they qualify as living.” https://t.co/rE03UkTxYs
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A binary computer virus "is a virus that carries one part of a double payload. Two strains of the virus exist, A and B. Both strains are innocuous in isolation but when they meet, the payloads combine to produce a malicious function.” https://t.co/rE03Ulb8
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“The probability of an existing computer virus mutating by random bit corruption into another viable virus is considerably higher." https://t.co/rE03Ulb8Q0