>>Ahh....that brings up another issue. If I have my car repainted, will my transmission suddenly stop working? The paint shop will tell me then that their paint is incompatible with Transmission Ver 1.01.
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>I don't believe that this can happen if the paint shop is displaying a Windows CE certification sticker. Even so, the worst that would happen is the power "windows" (Sorry, I couldn't resist) would stop working.
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>Of course, you realize that, given the price of cars these days, there's varitually no chance of the car being paid for before the computer and software are totally obsolete.

This is true. Last but not least, what happens when my shareware drivetrain driver's 30 day trial expires and I'm on I-75? Hehe

Time to go home for the day but this thread has been a great source of entertainment on an otherwise slow day. Thanks!!!

John