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On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:50, Jim Popovitch wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-11-03 at 19:30 -0500, Mike Panetta wrote:
> > It does not have to be...
>
> That's a common OSS "argument"... the perception is that there is an OSS
> replacement for everything, but that isn't always realistic.
>
> In my case, there is no way to rip the computer out of my car, replace
> the firmware, re-insert it into my car, and have it work as reliably as
> it does now. Not to mention having it supported by every place that I
> may need to get my car serviced over the next several years.
>
> I know that you meant your comment in jest. I hope you don't take my
> comments above as critical of yours.
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> -Jim P.
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