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I get the impression that the Forerunners sampled a whole bunch of life, clearly from Earth and possibly from other places too and that this is just one sample. Server 5 told us that there is something special about Earth but I doubt the 'gator is that. Going into the meta for a bit, given that its ...

Following on from Ibeechu's observation, I did a quick compairison between the original genome sequence and the one presented in sample1000101.txt. There are a few more differences. I've attached an image showing those. So far I can't find anything else that matches the text file quite as well as th...

For the curious,

http://www.genome.jp/dbget-bin/www_bget ... +NC_004448

Alligator sinensis mitochondrion, complete genome. Seems that the forerunners got themselves a new pet.

One of these by the looks of things
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Alligator

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