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Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--]

From Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp>
Newsgroups comp.theory
Subject Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--]
Message-ID <20220924180204.00000c2b@reddwarf.jmc.corp> (permalink)
References <20220924134516.000059d9@reddwarf.jmc.corp> <tgn0od$2vu66$1@dont-email.me>
Organization Jupiter Mining Corporation
Date 2022-09-24 18:02 +0100

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On Sat, 24 Sep 2022 08:29:47 -0500
olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9/24/2022 7:45 AM, Mr Flibble wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > (N.B. I will continue to boast about this important original
> > solution to the halting problem until all of you stop engaging with
> > Olcott and his non-solution to the halting problem.)  
> If my rebuttal to the halting problem proofs was incorrect then at
> least one person could correctly point out an error. So far no one
> has done that. Many people did point out their own false assumptions
> though.
> 
> > I have an idea for a signaling simulating halt decider that forks
> > the simulation into two branches if the input calls the halt
> > decider as per [Strachey 1965]'s "Impossible Program":
> > 
> > void P(void (*x)())
> > {
> > 	if (H(x, x))
> > 		infinite_loop: goto infinite_loop;
> > 	return;
> > }
> > 
> > int main()
> > {
> > 	std::cout << "Input halts: " << H(P, P) << std::endl;
> > }
> > 
> > When the simulator detects the call to H in P   
> 
> This violates my copyright and would not work because you copied my
> idea incorrectly. H could detect a call to itself in P that does not
> have P as its input. This P could terminate normally.

I have neither violated your copyright nor copied your idea (incorrectly
or otherwise).  If H is called that does not have P as its direct input
then it will still fork the simulation is at is being called within the
simulation and it will still decide P correctly if P terminates.

/Flibble

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Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2022-09-24 13:45 +0100
  Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 08:29 -0500
    Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 09:39 -0400
    Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2022-09-24 18:02 +0100
      Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 12:18 -0500
        Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 13:33 -0400
      Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 12:46 -0500
        Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 13:49 -0400
          Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <none-ya@beez-waxes.com> - 2022-09-24 13:15 -0500
            Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 14:33 -0400
              Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 13:40 -0500
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 15:02 -0400
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 15:08 -0400
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 15:04 -0500
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 16:39 -0400
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 16:31 -0500
                Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2022-09-24 17:55 -0400
        Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2022-09-24 20:10 +0100
          Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] olcott <polcott2@gmail.com> - 2022-09-24 15:05 -0500
            Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2022-09-24 21:39 +0100
        Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) [--Flibble violates my copyright--] Mr Flibble <flibble@reddwarf.jmc.corp> - 2022-09-24 20:19 +0100
  Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-09-25 02:50 +0100
    Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) Jeffrey Rubard <jeffreydanielrubard@gmail.com> - 2022-09-26 13:09 -0700
      Re: Halting problem proofs refuted (Flibble Signaling Decider) Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2022-09-26 21:19 +0100

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