Stephen wrote:
>> HAL wasn't evil.  Just overenthusiastic.
> Thus spake Zaraprogrammer :-)

It's explained quite well in the book, really. :)  No more evil than a 
general sending soldiers on a mission where he knows they'll die. Not *good* 
mind you...

-- 
Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
   The question in today's corporate environment is not
   so much "what color is your parachute?" as it is
   "what color is your nose?"

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