June 14th, 2004, 02:25 PM
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Re: OT-2001 ASO (includes spoiler)
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Originally posted by Randallw:
ps. I am going to assume everyone realises HAL is IBM shifted backwards, HAL even says at the end he was created at HAL labs. Was Kubrick or Clarke unable to get IBM's permission?.
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According to Clarke, that was merely a coincidence. It's quite possible that he's not being totally honest in his denial. It is a pretty amazing for a coincidence.
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