[Bush2000]

And it signaled that a substantial amount of work on the plane will be subcontracted to China.

In other words, *China* -- not Boeing -- will be building these aircraft. And, after sucking Boeing dry of the technology needed to accomplish this task, the Chinese won't have any need for western aircraft. They'll simply build them, themselves. Goodbye, American manufacturing jobs.

Hey, Nick, N3WBI3, Salo, ShadowAce: You guys better get cracking and get free Linux software into the hands of the ChiComs ASAP! Their military-industrial complex needs your slave labor NOW, if they're gonna have any prayer of screwing Americans. C'mon, do your part... help out the poor Mao-jacketed oppressors...

[ShadowAce]

With a deal like this, you honestly think that Linux is gonna really make a difference?

[RightOnline]

Sigh.........ya know..............it ain't always about Linux or Microsoft or UNIX, dude. You truly need to change to a different station every now and then.

Really. It'd be healthy for you. I care.