From: kludge@panix.com   
      
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   Lawrence D'Oliveiro   wrote:   
   >On 8 Aug 2024 09:21:29 -0000, Scott Dorsey wrote:   
   >   
   >> Lawrence D'Oliveiro   wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>On 07 Aug 2024 15:04:21 GMT, Aharon Robbins wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> A CS professor I know told me this last week:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>       I'm one of the very few that teach Systems. It amazes me that   
   >>>>       our PhD students almost all in AI have never heard of a program   
   >>>>       counter.   
   >>>   
   >>>“Program counter” ... is that a von Neumann thing?   
   >>   
   >> Turing.   
   >   
   >The Turing Machine never had a “program counter”.   
      
   It's the tape position.   
   --scott   
   --   
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