On Thu, 14 Aug 2003, St. Clair, James wrote: > I've lived in the UK, and never had a license to maintain or update the > engine.
See point number 2: > > 2) In order to have the car on the road, you have to have it taxed and > > have a qualified mechanic certify it for basic road worthiness. > The "computers as cars" analogy applies to commoditization of a utility. A computer is a computer. Analogies like this only serve to add to the confusion. Rich