From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,2087fc727bcd0f00,start X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-09-16 02:29:28 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!cyclone.bc.net!tdsnet-transit!newspeer.tds.net!news.binc.net!kilgallen From: Kilgallen@SpamCop.net (Larry Kilgallen) Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: [Semi-OT] Bill Gates buys an automobile Date: 16 Sep 2003 04:28:42 -0500 Organization: LJK Software Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: eisner.encompasserve.org X-Trace: grandcanyon.binc.net 1063704533 32167 192.135.80.34 (16 Sep 2003 09:28:53 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@binc.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 09:28:53 +0000 (UTC) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:42565 Date: 2003-09-16T04:28:42-05:00 List-Id: http://www.autoweek.com/cat_content.mv?port_code=autoweek&cat_code=coverstory&loc_code=index&content_code=09282484 has a story about Bill Gates funding an effort to make the Porsche 959 legal for use in the United States (because he had ordered one). The interesting phrase in the story for comp.lang.ada readers is: "Because Porsche designed the 959's engine case and innards for the 956,"