Re: virus: The good guys

Tim Rhodes (proftim@speakeasy.org)
Tue, 28 Jul 1998 08:27:10 -0700


Nathaniel Hall wrote:

> A valid point, but if life has any purpose at all it is to live. Since we
are the fittest of the bunch due to the powerful nature of meme replication,
we are life's best hope.

Actually, every living thing on the planet right now is as "fit" as us when
you get right down to it. Their genes have survived to this point in time
also. Proving, in the only way nature cares about, that they're genes are
as well suited to the present as ours.

-Prof. Tim