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Bertie the Bunyip[_22_]
January 19th 08, 11:34 PM
Eeyore > wrote in
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>
>
> john bates wrote:
>
>> *** I've heard of fly by wire but don't know much about it - What
>> bugs me is that if it were just engine failure, that must mean that
>> controls were not affected.
>
> No. The engines didn't fail. This is gross oversimplification by the
> press. It was the CONTROL SYSTEM that failed (or the fuel feed).
>

Yeah right big difference fjukkwit.



Bertie

Aratzio
January 19th 08, 11:41 PM
On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:34:32 +0000 (UTC), in the land of
alt.usenet.kooks, Bertie the Bunyip > got double secret
probation for writing:

>Eeyore > wrote in
:
>
>>
>>
>> john bates wrote:
>>
>>> *** I've heard of fly by wire but don't know much about it - What
>>> bugs me is that if it were just engine failure, that must mean that
>>> controls were not affected.
>>
>> No. The engines didn't fail. This is gross oversimplification by the
>> press. It was the CONTROL SYSTEM that failed (or the fuel feed).
>>
>
>Yeah right big difference fjukkwit.

"Ladies and gentlemen, the engines are fine, they just are not getting
fuel. Those who are staying at downtown hotels will be arriving at
your hotel a little earlier than expected"

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Bertie the Bunyip[_22_]
January 20th 08, 12:25 AM
Aratzio > wrote in
:

> On Sat, 19 Jan 2008 23:34:32 +0000 (UTC), in the land of
> alt.usenet.kooks, Bertie the Bunyip > got double secret
> probation for writing:
>
>>Eeyore > wrote in
:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> john bates wrote:
>>>
>>>> *** I've heard of fly by wire but don't know much about it - What
>>>> bugs me is that if it were just engine failure, that must mean that
>>>> controls were not affected.
>>>
>>> No. The engines didn't fail. This is gross oversimplification by the
>>> press. It was the CONTROL SYSTEM that failed (or the fuel feed).
>>>
>>
>>Yeah right big difference fjukkwit.
>
> "Ladies and gentlemen, the engines are fine, they just are not getting
> fuel. Those who are staying at downtown hotels will be arriving at
> your hotel a little earlier than expected"
>

Well, exactly.

Bertie

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