Re: Which To Buy?

"jim beam" <spamvortex@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> it's also possible, depending on their business model, that they don't 
> want to resolve the issue - either a local or cor****ate decision.  when
i 
> was a pup at university, one of my professors did some consulting work 
> with one of the big auto manufacturers to help them limit the life of 
> their transmissions via metal fatigue.  [it's a very hard technical 
> problem because things tend to either break right away, or last
forever.] 
> but the point is, life limitation is very much on the agenda in certain 
> situations.  i'm not sure it would be for commercial applications, at 
> least from a cor****ate standpoint, but you may have been up against
local 
> sales quotas, and failures are a sales op****tunity.

    All true.