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   Message 6,565 of 8,306   
   Alan Baker to Peter White   
   Re: Who Murdered the Electric Car?   
   13 Oct 06 04:44:25   
   
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   From: alangbaker@telus.net   
      
   In article ,   
    Peter White  wrote:   
      
   > >     Let's see now   
   > >   
   > > 1)    Where does the electric motor get it's ELECTRICITY to power it ?   
   >   
   >   
   > REMARKABLE! You can actually type although you're unconscious.   
      
   It's a valid question, Peter. Do you think we've just got oodles and   
   oodles of excess power generation available... ...especially from the   
   cleaner sources?   
      
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   "It's BSD Unix with Apple's APIs and GUI on top of it' -- 'nothing but BSD   
   Unix'   
   (Edwin on Mac OS X)   
      
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