Re: Turing Machine with faults, failures and recovery

Joachim Durchholz <joachim_d@gmx.de>
16 Mar 2003 23:58:55 -0500

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From: Joachim Durchholz <joachim_d@gmx.de>
Newsgroups: comp.compilers
Date: 16 Mar 2003 23:58:55 -0500
Organization: Compilers Central
References: <b4p5pt$22nsld$1@ID-79865.news.dfncis.de> 03-03-089
Keywords: theory
Posted-Date: 16 Mar 2003 23:58:55 EST

Alex Vinokur wrote:
> In contrast to practical situation an ordinary Turing Machine never fails.
> An attempt to describe some Turing Machine that may fail was made.


What would such a machine be good for? Not for studying failure, I'd
think - Turing machines are quite far from the way that computer
operate or fail...


Regards,
Joachim


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