| Subject: | Re: Nature of God (Was: Re: Spock coming back (was Re: Data coming
| | Date: | 14 Aug 2003 12:20:41 -0400
| | From: | nebusj@rpi.edu (Joseph Nebus)
| | Newsgroups: | rec.arts.startrek.tech,alt.startrek,alt.tv.star-trek.tos,alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise
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"Snake" <vze3cdrt@verizon.net> writes:
>The Merry Piper <merry_piper@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>news:bpcmjv03a2jf2nhmkeq9e6t90rppf8tgra@4ax.com...
>> >Terminator anyone?
>>
>> Or Collosus, HAL 9000, & a host of others ....
>HAL isn't in that group. Again, if you see / read '2010' all will be
>revealed.
It's actually made plain in 2001, although Kubrick doesn't lay
out the pieces as clearly as Clarke did in the sequel. Listen to all
the things said about HAL's design, goals, and performance.
[ Spoilers snipped. ]
Joseph Nebus
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