On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Gary Fisher wrote:
(Of course, if the objects are still being used, it means the objects aren't *really* dead after all, doesn't it? . . .
Perhaps these might better be thought of as Golems. In fact, given that a golem is purportedly animated by passing it a message, this might be the ideal name for an OOP 'zombie.'
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I like this idea, especially as it encompases (thanks to the X Files and Aldo Zargani) more or less everything I know about Jewish mythology! ;-)
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