Date: 16 Dec 2002 20:55:06 GMT From: davehinznopsamcop.net Subject: Re: The Saab owner
Someone who looks an awful lot like Skodapilot <carl.robsonnopsamcing-czechs.com> wrote: > In article <2zYa+FAuKZ$9Ewhtnopsam.demon.co.uk>, cggsnopsamere.co.uk > spouted forth into alt.autos.saab... >> I wouldn't put too much money on the long term survival of Fiat either. >> It may be that one of the others will in due course buy up Ferrari and >> Maser and either dump the rest or else do a VAG/Seat/Skoda job on them. >> > Wouldn't surprise me. > And now Bill gates has succesfully gotten Windows CE onto a smartphone, > how long before it is controlling the OSD/digital dash display in a > modern car, if not the Ecu itself? Could be the first real BSOD. A microsoft *anything* built in to a Saab would be enough to get me to switch brands of car. It's not stable enough for the desktop, it's damn sure not stable enough for an automobile. Failed miserably in the US Navy ship that it shut down, as well. Dave Hinz