[mdlug-discuss] [Fwd: WD following up]

[Garry Stahl]

Aaron Kulkis wrote:
> Wolfger wrote:
>   
> I would add...
>
> Since when does WD take on the obligation of making sure
> that their customers are behaving legally or not.  Are Ford
> and General Motors responsible for for how fast someone drives?
> Or is it up to the driver of a car to obey the traffic laws.
>
> Crippling hardware that I purchase just because someone else
> MIGHT break the law is no better a solution than putting
> governors on car engines so that nobody speeds...and in the
> process, killing the acceleration needed to go from a dead
> stop into high speed traffic on any car equipped with an
> automatic transmission.
>
> No car customer would like an automaker playing nanny to
> how they drive.  Why does WD consider it proper to play
> nanny to their customers?
>   

Tell Ms. Scott.  The more the merrier.

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