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   Message 57,463 of 59,235   
   olcott to Mikko   
   Turing Machine computable functions appl   
   26 Apr 25 10:59:39   
   
   XPost: comp.theory, sci.logic   
   From: polcott333@gmail.com   
      
   On 4/26/2025 3:19 AM, Mikko wrote:   
   > On 2025-04-25 16:31:58 +0000, olcott said:   
   >   
   >> On 4/25/2025 3:46 AM, Mikko wrote:   
   >>> On 2025-04-24 15:11:13 +0000, olcott said:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On 4/23/2025 3:52 AM, Mikko wrote:   
   >>>>> On 2025-04-21 23:52:15 +0000, olcott said:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> Computer Science Professor Eric Hehner PhD   
   >>>>>> and I all seem to agree that the same view   
   >>>>>> that Flibble has is the correct view.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Others can see that their justification is defective and contradicted   
   >>>>> by a good proof.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Some people claim that the unsolvability of the halting problem is   
   >>>>> unproven but nobody has solved the problem.   
   >>>>   
   >>>> For the last 22 years I have only been refuting the   
   >>>> conventional Halting Problem proof.   
   >>>   
   >>> Trying to refute. You have not shown any defect in that proof of the   
   >>> theorem. There are other proofs that you don't even try to refute.   
   >>   
   >> Not at all. You have simply not been paying enough attention.   
   >>   
   >> Once we understand that Turing computable functions are only   
   >> allowed   
   >   
   > Turing allowed Turing machines to do whatever they can do.   
   >   
      
   Strawman deception error of changing the subject away   
   from computable functions.   
      
   Turing Machine Computable Functions are not allowed   
   to output anything besides the result of applying   
   finite string transformations to their input.   
      
      
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