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Re: Social Contract GR's Affect on sarge



Thiemo Seufer <ica2_ts@csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de> writes:

>> The basic argument was that we don't have a Popper-like
>> Abgrenzungskriterium[1], and therefore we must treat Programs and
>> Data in the same way.  I've worked on an Abgrenzungskriterium from
>> time to time, but unfortunately without any results so far.
>
> Program: Software which is intended for execution on an actually
> 	existing interpreter.
>
> Data: Software which is not ~.

An EPS file is a program and a PNG version of the same image (but with
less information) is data?  I don't find this very convincing, I'm
sorry.

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