From: "Ulf Wiger (TN/EAB)" <ulf.wiger@ericsson.com>
To: "David Allsopp" <dra-news@metastack.com>,
"Caml-list List" <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: RE: [Caml-list] If OCaml were a car
Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2007 22:50:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50EF7C1F8DC43749AC0018FB9574D996171ED3@esealmw115.eemea.ericsson.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <002401c7e368$7991f120$6a7ba8c0@treble>
David Allsopp wrote:
>
> > I would think this is only a joke from an american person
> > about french cars?
> > On which side do they drive in USA, and on which in french?
> > So the controls are on the other side.
>
> Erm, I think you'll find that the French, Americans (and
> Germans) all drive on the same side of the road?
I would assume that this is a leftover from the time when
Citroën dashboards bore little resemblance to those of
other cars.
(Example: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Citroen_CX_dashboard.JPG)
The Citroëns were of course (and still are) superior cars. ;-)
BR,
Ulf W
(proud owner of two Citroën XM)
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-20 20:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-18 19:21 Richard Jones
2007-08-18 20:24 ` [Caml-list] " Jeff Meister
2007-08-18 21:32 ` Michael Vanier
2007-08-19 11:50 ` Daniel Bünzli
2007-08-19 11:59 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-08-22 5:50 ` Luca de Alfaro
2007-08-22 8:13 ` Jon Harrop
2007-08-22 9:20 ` Jacques Garrigue
2007-08-24 2:54 ` Nathaniel Gray
2007-08-25 19:45 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-08-19 14:43 ` John Carr
2007-08-19 16:22 ` brogoff
2007-08-19 17:07 ` Richard Jones
2007-08-19 17:19 ` Stefano Zacchiroli
2007-08-22 6:04 ` Luca de Alfaro
2007-08-19 20:51 ` Vincent Hanquez
2007-08-21 8:05 ` David Allsopp
2007-08-21 18:33 ` Richard Jones
2007-08-19 20:30 ` Tom
2007-08-19 21:45 ` skaller
2007-08-20 3:37 ` Jon Harrop
2007-08-20 6:26 ` skaller
2007-08-20 10:00 ` Joerg van den Hoff
2007-08-21 12:03 ` Florian Hars
2007-08-20 6:54 ` skaller
2007-08-20 19:54 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-08-20 20:27 ` David Allsopp
2007-08-20 20:50 ` Ulf Wiger (TN/EAB) [this message]
2007-08-21 10:56 ` Joerg van den Hoff
2007-08-20 21:13 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-08-21 0:47 ` skaller
2007-08-21 9:51 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-08-21 10:30 ` skaller
2007-08-21 18:57 ` Richard Jones
2007-08-22 2:49 ` skaller
2007-08-22 11:33 ` Thomas Fischbacher
2007-08-21 14:46 ` Business Adoption of Ocaml [was Re: [Caml-list] If OCaml were a car] Robert Fischer
2007-08-21 15:09 ` Brian Hurt
2007-08-21 15:48 ` [Caml-list] If OCaml were a car brogoff
2007-08-19 18:15 [caml-list] " Mike Lin
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