IN BAD TASTE: Putting the blame where it belongs?

From: Fred Cisin <cisin_at_xenosoft.com>
Date: Thu Sep 12 11:39:01 2002

On Thu, 12 Sep 2002, James E. LaBarre wrote:
> One could be in even worse taste and observe that Microsoft, once again,
> missed their target.
> I expect the concept of crashing aircraft into things goes way back.
> There was the small private plane (Cessna or similar) that crashed into
> the White House (causing little or no damage; it didn't have enough
> explosive or flamable material to do anything). During WWII there were
> the kamakazi (sp?) pilots attacking our Pacific Fleet. In fact, the
> general concept goes back even before aircraft. Think about Roman ships
> ramming opposition ships in battle.

Yes
But I think that the 1989 Flight Simulator is the FIRST reference to
planes with the WTC.


As to being "Off-Topic" - It is over 10 years old, and refers to computer
history.
Received on Thu Sep 12 2002 - 11:39:01 BST