RE: [Policy] RE: PCELS position

John Schnizlein <jschnizl@cisco.com> Tue, 23 September 2003 19:55 UTC

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Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2003 15:53:33 -0400
To: John Strassner <John.Strassner@intelliden.com>
From: John Schnizlein <jschnizl@cisco.com>
Subject: RE: [Policy] RE: PCELS position
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At 03:11 PM 9/23/2003, John Strassner wrote:

>It's like saying that a Hummer and a Boat both have an engine, 
>so why can't I use the Boat's engine in a Hummer?

Aren't Chrysler V-8 engines used in both some boats and SUVs?
The transmissions are different, but as long as the external
parameters of the object (torque, horsepower, etc.) match,
an engine is an engine.

John

Not sure this helps, but the metaphor seem apt.


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