[geeks] Turing Machine...

[Ken Hansen]

Oh, I am sure it wa soptioned, but I would imagine it will/was never produced...

Ken

-----Original Message-----
From: David Murphy [mailto:drjolt+geeks at redbrick.dcu.ie]
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2001 6:14 PM
To: geeks at sunhelp.org
Subject: Re: [geeks] Turing Machine...


Quoting <5.1.0.14.2.20010620173214.01aa54a0 at revdns.revenuetech.com>
by Earl Baugh <baugh at revenuetech.com>:

> Hmm, if I were porting Doom to a Turing machine...lets see, the easy
> solution.  Infinite tape.   No limit on the symbols...Put ALL the
> POSSIBLE scenes from Doom on the tape...  and then MOVE the TAPE
> real, real fast (24 images a sec..) stare at one "place" where the
> tape is moving underneath...and Vola, Doom on a Turing machine......

Speaking of which, is it my imagination, or was Doom: The Movie
planned at one point?

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