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   Your Name to alangbaker@telus.net   
   Re: Finally, California drivers can read   
   14 Mar 14 14:16:04   
   
   XPost: comp.mobile.android, comp.mobile.ipad   
   From: YourName@YourISP.com   
      
   In article , Alan Baker   
    wrote:   
   > On 2014-03-14 00:40:18 +0000, Your Name said:   
   > > In article , Alan Baker   
   > >>   
   > >> In other words, you're not really a driver.   
   > >   
   > > Yep, someone who drives their car most week days on suburban, city and   
   > > country roads, as well as motorways at various times of the day ... is   
   > > "not really a driver".   
   >   
   > Someone who is "not really ever out in the dark"...   
      
   Yet again, simply because I have no need to drive in the dark doesn't   
   mean I'm "not really a driver".  :-\   
      
      
      
   > > Not surprising that would be some people's definition. It fits with the   
   > > equally silly definition of what's supposedly necessary to do while   
   > > driving a car.   
   > >   
   > > Simply because I have no need to drive in the dark doesn't mean I'm   
   > > "not really a driver". :-\   
   >   
   > Combined with your unfounded assumptions about what competent people   
   > can cope with while driving it does.   
      
   Comptent drivers don't do unnecessary things while driving. Comptent   
   drivers actually drive the car ... rather than fidlle with the radio,   
   the SatNav, eat their donut, drink their coffee, put on make-up, chat /   
   text on the phone, read a book / newspaper, ...   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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