God help us all...

JoeHill joehill-rieW9WUcm8FFJ04o6PK0Fg at public.gmane.org
Mon Dec 1 23:08:36 UTC 2003


On Mon, 01 Dec 2003 18:04:23 -0500
Austin <aacton-B71PBEe7S7Y at public.gmane.org> wrote:

> > I suppose when you see a truck barreling down on you, you'll see a blue 
> > screen!  ;-)
> 
> That's okay... you can just pull over and restart the engine.  It will
> be fine for a few more kilometers.

...ya, until this part kicks in:

"The software running their brakes will upgrade itself wirelessly."

That ought to be a fun experience coming down the 427 and running into a line of
slow-moving transports...Windows Update patches your brake software and you end
up a red smear on some guy's "How's My Driving?" bumper sticker.

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