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

Dan Sikorski me at dansikorski.com
Tue Oct 14 22:49:20 CDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-10-14 at 22:39, Kris Kirby wrote:
> On 14 Oct 2003, Dan Sikorski wrote:
> > option? that doesn't sound good.  And let's not forget, a 15 passenger
> > van is about as big as a ford expedition, if not bigger.  Nobody
> > complains about 15 passenger vans being such a menace on the road.  It's
> > the DRIVER, not the vehicle that causes a problem.  A bad driver is a
> > bad driver no matter  what they're driving.  Nobody here is complaining
> > about semi drivers here, and they're the biggest thing on the road.
> 
> You hear about it when people driving 15 passenger vans fuck up. Because
> at least a couple people die, and (if the driver lives) they have to live
> with it.

But nobody here is claiming that 15 passenger vans (or cargo vans of the
same size) are a menace on the road, and should require a special
drivers license or anything. Why should large SUV's require such a
thing?  It's the driver that's a problem, not the vehicle.

	-Dan Sikorski



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