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Re: If Microsoft made cars ...
At 02:54 PM 5/22/96 EDT, you wrote:
>Does anyone have a copy of the "top 10 list"
>if Microsoft made cars? I'd appreciate a copy,
Enjoy:...
> Top 10 Ways That Life Would Be Different If Microsoft Built Cars:
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>
> 10. New seats would require everyone to have the same size butt.
>
> 9. We'd all have to switch to Microsoft Gas(tm).
>
> 8. The U.S. Government would be GETTING subsidies from an
> automaker, instead of giving them.
>
> 7. The oil, alternator, gas, and engine warning lights would be
> replaced by a single "General Protection Car Fault" warning light.
>
> 6. Sun Motorsystems would make a car that was solar-powered,
> twice as reliable, five times as fast, but would only run on 5% of
> the roads.
>
> 5. You would constantly be pressured to upgrade your car.
>
> 4. You could only have one person in your car at a time, unless
> you bought Car '95 or Car NT; but then, you'd have to buy more
> seats.
>
> 3. Occasionally, your car would just die for no reason, and you
> would have to restart it. For some strange reason, you would
> just accept this as normal.
>
> 2. Every time the lines on the road were repainted, you'd have to
> buy a new car.
>
> And the number one way that life would be different if Microsoft built
> cars,
>
> 1. People would get excited about the new features in Microsoft
> cars, forgetting completely that they had been available in
> other brands for years. (Hmmmm...)
>
>