Reply to: RE>Computer vrs Car developments
On: 10/2/96 Dr G W Owen wrote:
> Does anyone out there know the full quote (and preferably the sourse)
> that goes something like :
>
> If cars had developed as fast as computers, they would do 0-60 in 1 sec,
> 100 mph and do 100 mpg.
They would also be the size of a box of kitchen matches, and park themselves
by the side of the road in flames every day or so . . .
. . . and no, I'm not the originator of that thought, either.
Dave Lapham Austin, TX HEALEY@OAKHILL.sps.mot.com
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