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To: IQBAL LATIF who wrote (48163)3/22/2005 7:24:16 AM
From: Thomas A Watson  Respond to of 50167
 
Yesterday there was a history moment clip. It was in about the fact that 7 years after the Right brothers flew a French guy created the first jet powered aircraft. No one gave a damn and the guy gave up on the idea.

I am an engineer and I am very skeptical of hydrogen car economics. I do believe monies should be spent for known technologies and on possible future technologies. But not in the case of creating any kind of infrastructure. No one can force a non economic solution in a free economy.

The excitement I read in that article is the excitement of those who really have little understanding of technology integrated into an economy.

And this is my first post using a firefox browser running on a Fedora Core 3 linux distribution. The actual browser appears on my computer called angle. It runs and has been running for years Redhat 7.2. Between Fedora Core 3 and Redhat 7.2 is Redhat 7.3 8.0,... 9.0... FC 1, FC 2, FC 3