[urq] Run from Big Brother!

[Ed Torres]

Also, it could not work in our favor.
 
This pass summer, my neibour was in the track in lime-rock CT on his 2007 Mercedes AMG V8. and the mortor overheated.  So he had the car towed 20 miles aways from the track....and call Mercedes and they came to  pick up the car...he play dome!  but mercedes came back to him here is your bill $60K yeah $60K new motor it was not under warranty sice they knew where the car was prior to pick up they look at his computer GPS and they knew exsacly were the car over heated at the track....so they void his waranty since it was over normal used and abuse..> From: urq at pacbell.net> To: urq at audifans.com> Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2008 11:54:33 -0800> Subject: Re: [urq] Run from Big Brother!> > ... big brother's been around for a while now ... most cars have a "black> box" that keeps track of what you are doing in your car ... supposedly so> they can collect information to investigate an accident. There are> advantages ... I'm sure everyone's seen the commercial for OnStar where the> police were called because the airbag was deployed ... and they know where> you are thanks to GPS. If you could only trust big bro to be benign ...> there's just so much information to be mined ... > > Of course it isn't just equipment built into your car ... do you walk around> with your cell phone turned on? > > Steve B> San Jose, CA (USA)> > -----Original Message-----> > Hey guys-> saw this over on MG - this is scary> > http://www.dhonline.com/articles/2008/12/28/news/local/1aaa02_road.txt> > makes me want to keep old cars forever - newer cars seem to start sneaking> in big brother stuff already. I can only imagine how OnStar could be turned> "against" you as it is....what's next/coming??!?!?! > > Brandon > '84 ur> > _______________________________________________> Audifans urq mailing list> Send posts to: mailto:urq at audifans.com> Manage your list connection: http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/urq> > Interested in helping make urq26 happen? Send an e-mail to urq list admin.> > Pictures/Polls/Database at: http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/urquattro/> > You can help keep the audifans site running by shopping at http://audifans.com/shop/
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