[linux-audio-user] Re: POLL: Marketing Free Music

[Patrick Shirkey]

Jan Depner wrote:
> On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 15:59 -0500, Lee Revell wrote:
>> On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 12:42 -0600, Jan Depner wrote:
>>> Smoking, on the other hand, produces carcinogenic compounds that
>>> others
>>> would be forced to breathe.
>>>
>> So does car exhaust but no one seems to care about that.  The hospital
>> down the street has "Clean Air Zone" signs all over it stating that it's
>> verboten to smoke anywhere on the premises.  But people can and do sit
>> with their engine idling 10 feet from the door to the ER for hours.
>>
>> (sorry this is one of my pet peeves - I am not pro-secondhand smoke but
>> anti-hypocrisy)
>>
> 
>     I'm not a hypocrite.  I *have* to drive so I can go to work.  I'd
> say a good 85% of people have to drive if they work outside the home.
> No one has to smoke, period.  Trust me, I know.  I used to smoke two
> packs a day (27 years ago).  Now, if we could just get some clean fuels
> we could clear up the exhaust problem but that'll take a while I think.
> 
> 

Check this out for some positive movements in that direction...

http://www.theaircar.com/

Cheers.

-- 
Patrick Shirkey - Boost Hardware Ltd.
Http://www.boosthardware.com
Http://www.djcj.org/LAU/guide/ - The Linux Audio Users guide

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