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To: palmer
Back in the 1980s, Toshiba sold some really top-notch (for the day) six-axis milling machinery to the USSR ... the Sovs used it to make better (quieter) props for their submarines. Some folks are still mad at Toshiba ...
13 posted on 07/10/2006 6:04:47 AM PDT by ArrogantBustard (Western Civilisation is aborting, buggering, and contracepting itself out of existence.)
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To: ArrogantBustard
Sorry, it was Toshiba, not Hitachi.

And THEY said they were sorry afterwards. /s

18 posted on 07/10/2006 6:06:50 AM PDT by OKSooner (It wasn't the black guy after all - the dutch boy did it.)
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To: ArrogantBustard

I should have read your post before I responded. I'm one of those people who is still mad.


27 posted on 07/10/2006 6:22:49 AM PDT by GBA
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