On Wed, 2003-11-12 at 14:52, Ronald J. Hall wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 November 2003 08:41 am, Todd Slater wrote:
> > This was a good chuckle. USA Today has a piece about problems with the
> > computers in certain BMW's--a cd player that spits cd's at passengers,
> > engines that shut down while running at highway speeds etc. Now, didn't
> > BMW choose Microsoft for that system?
> >
> > Oh, and if you want to fix your beamer, you have to sign an NDA!! (Is
> > that BMW or M$ talking?)
> >
> > http://www.usatoday.com/money/autos/2003-11-11-carrepairs_x.htm
> >
> > http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2002/mar02/03-04BMWpr.asp
> >
> > Todd
> 
> Todd, thats hilarious! Reminds me of the US Navy cruiser that went dead in the 
> water (defenseless, literally) for hours when they were using Windows NT. :-)

I heard about that one but I never did see the news releases on it. 
Have you still got a link or two to that story?

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