re:hatred of honda owners

[ChuckKuecker <ckuecker@mcs.net>]

At 09:10 5/2/97 -0600, you wrote:
>The whole thing is startlingly similar to the OS war, actually.  I've never
>quite understood why people get quite so worked up about someone else's
>possibly poor purchasing decision (of course, I'm a UNIX guy and understand
>fully that ALL operating systems suck to the core) other than uncertainty
>about their own purchasing decision.  I suppose it could be viewed as nothing 
>more than competitive spirit between owners of different marques (and do not 
>forget, the Internet has an interesting tendency to amplify things like this 
>to ridiculous levels)...
>
>...If that is the case, put your money where your mouth is - take it to
>an autocross!  At $25, there's not much excuse for not trying it at least
>once or twice, and it will give you a pretty objective demonstration of
>what you want to prove - whether the combination of you and your car is
>faster than that irritating guy/girl with the Prelude.  If you can't get 
>your Honda/Toyota/muscle car opponents to show, well, you can then dismiss 
>them as drivers, if not their cars.
>
><SUBLIMINAL> yyoouuuuuu muuuussstttt allll aauuutttooocrrooss </SUBLIMINAL>
>
>Kevin Wenzel

That's why I do only EMBEDDED code. No OS.

You guys have finally DONE IT. Now I want to check out autocross.
Where in the Chicago area, or couple hundred mile radius, can I 
find this $25 per try sport? I KNOW I can drive (yah, right...)

Chuck Kuecker

ckuecker@mcs.net

'83 Scirocco
'58 Ghia Convert
'67 Bug
'63 Bug
'91 Vanagon


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