in fact, this is one element of the proposed architecture which was discussed last week at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory by an informal design group that has been working on this for the last year or so. Vint At 02:40 PM 3/11/99 -0500, John Lowry wrote: >At the risk of getting flames ... > >This is not as far out as it might seem. One idea for >exploring extra-solar bodies is to send self-replicating (perhaps) >and self-organizing network nodes to report back on what >they find. An obvious testbed would be the solar system. >Short of Warp drive this may be best way to go where >no-one has gone before. > > ================================================================= See you at INET'99, San Jose, CA, June 22-25,1999 http://www.isoc.org/inet99/
