[PRCo] Re: Is this on the test? -- Bill Vigrass Images on Dave's

Derrick J Brashear shadow at dementia.org
Thu Jan 24 23:45:55 EST 2002


On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Fred W. Schneider III wrote:

> 
> 1.  Somewhere in the past year I remember reading a statement from
> Harold Geissenheimer that he ordered the retirement of the General
> Electric 1700s because of better ventilation on the 1600s.  The other
> answer has to be, when you are down to 100 to 125 cars, why would you
> want 20-some GE cars mixed in with nearly a hundred Westinghouse cars. 
> Its sort of analogous to keeping a 1982 computer.  

Not really. Maybe analogous to keeping a Mac SE when everything else you
have is an 286-based PC.

-D
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