Suzuki Samurai was Re: [geeks] SPARC proprietary (waaaay off topic)

wa2egp at att.net wa2egp at att.net
Fri Oct 10 10:38:10 CDT 2003


> On Thu, Oct 09, 2003 at 06:31:44AM -0500, James Rice wrote:
> > Kind of like CBS did with 
> > the Audi unintended acceleration episode of the early 80's.  When the 
> > car wouldn't perform on cue, they internaly altered the transmission by 
> > removing detent springs from the valve body to make it jump out of park.
> 
> I didn't hear about this detail.  Ah, the US news media, the model of
> professional integrity ....
> 
> "When the facts don't match your preconceptions about the story -- LIE." 
> 
"All the news that fits, we print" - New York Times' new motto

I didn't think you could use the phrases "US news media" and "professional
integrity" in the same sentence.  ;->



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