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Old 15th Oct 2014, 20:46
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Originally Posted by Lonewolf_50
HAL (a fictional computer meant to work on a fictional spacecraft) served the same function as an autopilot does...
Sure - but I thought we were talking about the EFCS, which is a very distinct concept from autoflight...

(Though autoflight computers aren't that smart either...)
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