[geeks] PC Hardware (Power Supplies)
wa2egp at att.net
wa2egp at att.net
Sun Mar 2 20:32:17 CST 2008
-------------- Original message ----------------------
From: Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net>
>
> On Sun, Mar 02, 2008 at 04:34:14PM +0000, wa2egp at att.net wrote:
> > My father (who was in the electronics business) used to say that about
> > RCA TVs. Having a brief time in the industry, I can honestly say that a
> > company will not put a part in if it costs them a penney or so and they
> > see no need for that part.
>
> If you think it's bad about cross-branding on TVs, you should see what they
> do with CARS:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badge_engineering
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_badge_engineered_vehicles
>
> Bill
>
> --
> Bill Bradford
> Houston, Texas
Thanks Bill. Now I have to go to the driveway and see what the hell I'm driving.
:)
Bob
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