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From: olcott <polcott333@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: D correctly simulated by H never halts
Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 22:33:29 -0500
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On 5/28/2024 10:29 PM, olcott wrote:
> On 5/28/2024 10:05 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>> On 5/28/2024 7:15 PM, olcott wrote:
>>> On 5/28/2024 8:53 PM, tTh wrote:
>>>> On 5/29/24 00:12, olcott wrote:
>>>>> On 5/28/2024 3:11 PM, Chris M. Thomasson wrote:
>>>>>> On 5/28/2024 7:11 AM, olcott wrote:
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>>> H is a pure simulator or a pure function.
>>>>>> [...]
>>>>>> Can you show us a little pseudo code for H?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Just assume that H is an x86 emulator that emulates
>>>>> its input function with the input to this function.
>>>>
>>>>     Why specially a x86 ? Why not a Sparc or a 68k ?
>>>
>>> To make it 100% concrete so that no one can say I am being
>>> too vague and that is what the fully operational H does.
>>> Also I know x86 very well since it was new.
>>>
>>
>> too vague? Oh that is rich.
> 
> I had to start specifying the x86 language because dozens of reviewers
> believed that D correctly simulated by H was supposed to report on the
> behavior of non-input: int main() { D(D); }
> 
> It was only that I could show that this would require simulating
> the x86 instructions of D incorrectly or in the wrong order that
> I could prove that they were wrong. 

*This mistake of theirs was the key rebuttal of my work for two years*

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