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Humor: More MS and GM @ COMDEX

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Igor Lyubashevskiy)
Sun Nov 16 01:17:23 1997

Date: Sun, 16 Nov 1997 01:10:28 -0500
To: humor@MIT.EDU
From: Igor Lyubashevskiy <igorlord@MIT.EDU>

Enjoy


At a recent computer expo (COMDEX), Bill Gates reportedly compared the
computer industry with the auto industry and stated "If GM had kept up
with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving
twenty-five dollar cars that got 1000 mi/gal."

Recently General Motors addressed this comment by releasing the statement
"Yes, but would you want your car to crash twice a day?

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