Re: Why does Oracle cost so much? ++ jaguar

"Mark C. Stock" <mcstockX_at_Xenquery .com> wrote:

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>"Daniel Morgan" <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
>news:1085115918.935294_at_yasure...
>| Joel Garry wrote:
>| > Daniel Morgan <damorgan_at_x.washington.edu> wrote in message
>news:<1085030097.77247_at_yasure>...
>| >
>| >>I have a Jaguar not a Chevy ... because I like it. Well that and
>| >>it takes corners at 70 as smoothe as silk.
>| >
>| >
>| > Which model? Man, I'd love to get a couple year old XK. Older XJ's
>| > don't have enough headroom for my height.
>| >
>| > C4 & C5 Corvettes can be amazingly smooth riding.
>| >
>| > jg
>| > --
>| > @home.com is bogus.
>| > Oh yeah, the blue one http://www.autodrome-cannes.com/jaguar_xkr.htm
>|
>| Currently an XJ6 though I've had a few 12Js in the past. My favorite
>| was a 12C ... one of only 360 made. But an old XKE in mint condition?
>| That would be nice.
>|
>| --
>| Daniel Morgan
>| http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/oad/oad_crs.asp
>| http://www.outreach.washington.edu/ext/certificates/aoa/aoa_crs.asp
>| damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
>| (replace 'x' with a 'u' to reply)
>|
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>a version number would be nice.... ;-)
>
>serious question: looking at the newer jaguars, some of them seem to be just
>a slightly nicer taurus -- how much ford has crept into the jags and how
>much jag is still there -- Ford-U-Ar or Jag-U-Ar?
>
>-- mcs
>

The X-Type ( IMHO) is mostly Ford with nicer trim inside, but the S-Type ( and, of course the mighty XJ8 and XJR) are Jags for sure..

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