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by noir_lord 2513 days ago
> See above comment. With 2, you don't. With 3, you do.

Unless all 3 different give different results, two failures and one correct.

IIRC the shuttle had a 3+1 system 3 as a cohort with voting and if they couldn't reach consensus the 1 was a minimal system that could keep the lights on.