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Re: Toyota Developing Drunken Driving System
On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:31:25 -0600, dbu, wrote:
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> In article <MTOmh.14830$5q6.12133@trndny02>,
> Hachiroku ÉnÉ`ÉçÉN <Trueno@AE86.gts> wrote:
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>> On Wed, 03 Jan 2007 05:59:40 -0600, dbu, wrote:
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>> > In article <xn0f0risvaglaik000@news.readfreenews.net>,
>> > "badgolferman" <REMOVETHISbadgolferman@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> >> dbu,, 1/3/2007,6:15:27 AM, wrote:
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>> >> > [url]http://www.breitbart.com/news/2007/01/02/D8MDILP82.html[/url]
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>> >> What if people don't want to buy that feature in a vehicle?
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>> > I'd be leary of it myself. What if it fails in the middle of rush hour on
>> > a major freeway.[/color]
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>> I believe once the car is started, the system is disabled.[/color]
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> What if you have a bottle of your favorite booze while driving and get
> youself drunk.[/color]
I think all bets are off. I don't know if the system actually monitors
your BAL while driving, or just disables the ignition until you 'pass the
test'.
All the systems I've seen like this enable the ignition after sampling
your breath.
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