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what about?
wouldn't want to be infected with a virus as i'm cruising
down the highway either! or imagine some teenage pimple-
faced script kiddie remotely taking control because of a
buffer over run. it's best to leave all flavors of windows to
playing games on stand alone systems. m$ wares can not
be trusted for mission critical computing. think about it...
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no it wont  lmaxwell | 11/26/03
cheap quaility easy to use devices is exactly what consumers want  NemesisNL | 11/26/03
what about?  stephen732@... | 11/26/03
Mission Critical ???  nikoli | 11/26/03
Yes...mission critical...and life threatening  Grimm Reaper | 11/26/03
No way.  chrichton99 | 11/26/03
You are correct  bhanes@... | 11/26/03
custom chips -- yeah right  blahblahblah | 11/27/03
Actually, yes.  tjmiller@... | 11/26/03
kidding?  stephen732@... | 11/27/03
You go BSOD into a tree then..  GRindinAxTaRupy | 11/26/03
BSOD..  Delaware Boy | 11/26/03
Hey, if yer not into dignity..  GRindinAxTaRupy | 11/26/03
C'mon, Grind...  dsentman@... | 11/26/03
why bother?  stephen732@... | 11/27/03
Cheap? Let Microsoft set prices??  DonnieBoy | 11/26/03
Gas-n-Patch  nut_cracker | 11/26/03
standards  stephen732@... | 11/27/03
I'd put my money on Linux  voska | 11/26/03
Linux users too busy chacing a pipe dream  richardpor | 11/26/03
Go back and read the piece...  dsentman@... | 11/26/03
MS Still Cheaper  chrichton99 | 11/26/03
Still you save  voska | 11/26/03
yes but...  ryusen | 11/26/03
Does M$ include the ax?  zd-spam | 11/26/03
No it won't & why  cygnet@... | 11/27/03
If more car makers choose Microsoft then..  issthatso | 11/26/03
Mistyped link  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
Link error due to Talkback faultiness  AbsolutelyNot | 11/26/03
ABM'er Propaganda  chrichton99 | 11/26/03
He was in a BMW520, not the 7 series  ac2_z | 11/26/03
Controversial?  Delaware Boy | 11/26/03
too many gadgets  Joe Blow_z | 11/26/03
SAFETY???  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
Cars wouldn't pass inspection?  Spoon Jabber | 11/26/03
Cars wouldn't pass inspection?  middle of nowhere | 11/26/03
Research documentation?  master of illusion | 11/26/03
80% isn't that far off  voska | 11/27/03
Hogwash  master of illusion | 11/27/03
Watch the news  voska | 11/27/03
Without fail.....  master of illusion | 11/26/03
too many gadgets  Enton Eller | 11/26/03
hey joe!  nut_cracker | 11/26/03
too many gadgets  middle of nowhere | 11/26/03
Get rid of high beams????  dsentman@... | 11/27/03
ABSOLUTELY NO ENGINE CONTROL!!!  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
Engine Control Modules  Jose Jimenez | 11/26/03
They are microcontrollers  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
In the land of....  spinit | 11/26/03
Consumer wants vs having a choice as it is Microsoft  Sunny Jalolly | 11/26/03
Consumers don't give a rats ass about this kind of software  marksashton | 11/26/03
As usual, cluelessness abounds on TalkBack  marksashton | 11/26/03
Clueless  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
Nice Observation  michael-t | 11/26/03
But I am a consumer and you are too  Sunny Jalolly | 11/26/03
Bill Gates = Jim Jones  MacCanuck | 11/26/03
Viruses?  jonnormand | 11/26/03
Silly rants, as if they make a difference...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/26/03
Silly Rants  samp_z | 11/26/03
Just like DEC, Compaq and Tandem, eh?  Sunny Jalolly | 11/26/03
A moment of self-reflection and self-evaluation?  michael-t | 11/26/03
Really, when did I say...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/28/03
Pointless posts  nucrash | 11/26/03
so, who is liable...  B.O.F.H. | 11/26/03
Gee, what is the name of the...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/28/03
interesting presumption  B.O.F.H. | 11/28/03
"Break" pads? My car has BRAKE pads...  Spoon Jabber | 11/28/03
Isn't that the point...  Spoon Jabber | 11/26/03
Remember, Ax/Bit/whatever is an M$ employee and paid $hill for Redmond...  dicktaurus@... | 11/27/03
Well said  Rick_K | 11/27/03
Message has been deleted.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/28/03
Microsoft will be around for awhile.  the_anti_ax | 11/27/03
Do you know how...  No_Ax_to_Grind | 11/28/03
MS: Big Head Dreams at 10% of the Market  michael-t | 11/26/03
Germany's Pride & Joy Chooses M$  nikoli | 11/26/03
Why? How?  Eggs Ackley_z | 11/26/03
Pesky facts!  marksashton | 11/26/03
Thanks, Mark  Sunny Jalolly | 11/26/03
The problem is your 'research'  michael-t | 11/26/03
Pesky facts or Microsoft Propaganda you decide.  the_anti_ax | 11/27/03
Cars To Avoid for Safety Reasons.  brenthawkinsmd | 11/26/03
Worldwide Recall of BMW 745i due to critical Windows CE problems  davescafe | 11/26/03
Another try on the link  davescafe | 11/26/03
No it would not  FirstNLastN | 11/26/03
A list of RT and Embedded OSs  michael-t | 11/26/03
Microsoft revs it's automotive engines  Jose Jimenez | 11/26/03
He was in a 520, not the 7 series  ac2_z | 11/26/03
was supposed to be a reply, above  ac2_z | 11/26/03
Wrong ??? - This article says he switched to the 520i later...  Plain Logic | 11/28/03
Sorry - you're wrong  ac2_z | 11/28/03
Sorry, but this link supports my original article ...  Plain Logic | 11/29/03
So much for you ever buying a car built in this decade  ac2_z | 11/29/03
Ahhh, Baghdad Bob, Minister of Information, You missed my point...  Plain Logic | 11/30/03
no embedded domination for windows  jimk_z | 11/27/03
Information Overload.  Yen_z | 11/27/03
MS ad copy based on wishful thinking  jellyclock | 11/28/03
THIS MAN ALMOST DIED - TRAPPED IN HOT CAR DUE TO WINDOWS CE "CRASH" !!!  Plain Logic | 11/28/03
Note: ZDNET dropped an 'l' at end of URL above.  Plain Logic | 11/28/03
Nice try but you lose.  vdraken | 11/28/03
No troll here... Here's another link...  Plain Logic | 11/29/03
RWOD See if you can guess...  pschwartz | 01/08/04
No officer, I was only going 55 mph ...  toomuchgreeatea@... | 11/28/03
I think I just bought my last car...  rdwhitti | 11/29/03
Car slow to start, recompiling Linux kernel  FilledOut | 11/29/03
Nice Try, but no cigar  Spoon Jabber | 11/29/03
Since I don't go around paraphrasing you,  FilledOut | 11/30/03
Come on!  Spoon Jabber | 12/01/03
Post holiday melt down  FilledOut | 12/02/03
Here's a story with more info ... again, just another variant ...  ac2_z | 11/30/03
Gives new significance to Blue Screen of Death  eviltwin | 11/30/03
My comment as before RWOD  pschwartz | 01/08/04
Warning to car makers....  mlindl | 12/01/03
BMW will cease to be a "quality" car if WIndows is included  jellyclock | 12/01/03
As always, your choice  FilledOut | 12/01/03

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