Biju Chacko wrote: [ on 10:16 PM 2/25/01 +0530 ]
You'll notice you're hard pressed to find a muscle car anywhere outside a classic car show. On the other hand, japanese-style no-maintainence required family cars are everywhere. Even the guys who made muscle cars are making cars like that.
I am not sure if you gentlemen are aware that this particular metaphor originates from Neal Stephenson's _In The Beginning Was The Command Line_. My mirror of this *extremely* fine piece of writing is at http://www.digeratus.com/beginning.html (a long read, but emonently worth it.)
Udhay
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