Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 15:44:02 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: Kris Kirby <kris@catonic.net>, Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com>, Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>, David Kelly <dkelly@hiwaay.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Turned off by FreeBSD daemons Message-ID: <20020427154402.A31071@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20020426233641.03395b80@nospam.lariat.org>; from brett@lariat.org on Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 11:40:36PM -0600 References: <4.3.2.7.2.20020423134357.02259dc0@nospam.lariat.org> <Pine.BSF.4.33.0204270421010.9115-100000@spaz.catonic.net> <4.3.2.7.2.20020426233641.03395b80@nospam.lariat.org>
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--+QahgC5+KEYLbs62 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 11:40:36PM -0600, Brett Glass wrote: > My first car was a Chevy Nova Super Sport with a 350 cubic > inch engine, and the expression "No va" definitely did not apply=20 > to it. It saved my life on several occasions. If someone was heading > toward me and was about to hit me (as happened a few times), > I could just lightly tap the accelerator and be long gone from > the spot before they arrived. They don't make cars with that > kind of "get up and go" anymore. >=20 > But the name did hurt the car in foreign markets. It was also 100% accurate for some cars sold under that name. Our company moterpool had a number of '89 Nova's and even jamming the accelerator to the floor had virtualy no effect. Not exactly the best thing to be driving around LA. At least the similarly aged Caprieces that were the other option had enough mass that you'd survive a collision with just about anything. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --+QahgC5+KEYLbs62 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8yymwXY6L6fI4GtQRAr19AJ9qoZRX5p+g//0ycawDX124I6+6iQCgrCT7 615JH62G86xhSVjLNEe30us= =f0ML -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --+QahgC5+KEYLbs62-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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