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From: "Colin J. Raven" <colin@kenmore.kozy-kabin.nl>
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On Dec 25, Nikolas Britton responded thusly:

> Colin J. Raven wrote:
>
>> On Dec 25, Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav launched this into the bitstream:
>>=20
>>> Chris <racerx@makeworld.com> writes:
>>>=20
>>>> One does not need to know how to rebuild an engine to know how to
>>>> drive the car.
>>>=20
>>>=20
>>> One should not criticize the design of an engine while vehemently
>>> claiming to have no interest in how enginges are built.
>>=20
>>=20
>> One should not buy a car without at least knowing the general specs of t=
he=20
>> engine.
>
>
> One should not buy a car without at least looking under the hood, kicking=
 the=20
> tires, and taking it for a test drive.
>

One should not need to strike tires with one's footwear in order to=20
determine the suitability of the vehicle.


Regards,
-Colin
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Colin J. Raven
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