[TenTec] Something to think about as we start the New Year:

[Steve Baron - KB3MM]

What OS are they using?  language?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert & Linda McGraw K4TAX" <RMcGraw at Blomand.Net>
To: "Tentec" <tentec at contesting.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 07, 2006 15:23
Subject: [TenTec] Something to think about as we start the New Year:


> If 1000 Orion II's are shipped this year then based on the following, only
> ONE will actually be defective.
>
> 73
> Bob, K4TAX
>
>
> > If 99.9% is good enough, then.....
> >
> > Two million documents will be lost by the IRS this year.
> >
> > 811,000 faulty rolls of 35 mm film will be loaded this year.
> >
> > 22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong bank accounts in the next
60
> > minutes.!
> >
> > 1314 phone calls will be misplaced by telecommunications services every
> > minute.
> >
> > 12 babies will be given to the wrong parents each day.
> >
> > 268,500 defective tires will be shipped this year.
> >
> > 14,208 defective personal computers will be shipped this year.
> >
> > 103,260 income tax returns will be processed incorrectly this year.
> >
> > 2,488,200 books will be shipped in the next 12 months with the wrong
> > cover.
> >
> > 5,517,200 cases of soft drinks produced in the next 12 months will be
> > flat.
> >
> > Two plane landings daily at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago will
> > be unsafe.
> >
> > 3,056 copies of tomorrows Wall Street Journal will be missing one of the
> > three sections.
> >
> > 18,322 pieces of mail will be mishandled in the next hour.
> >
> > 291 pacemaker operations will be performed incorrectly this year.
> >
> > 880,000 credit cards in circulation will turn out to have incorrect
> > cardholder information on their magnetic strips.
> >
> > $9690 will be spent today, tomorrow and every day in the future on
> > defective, often unsafe sporting equipment.
> >
> > 55 malfunctioning ATM's will be installed in the next 12 months.
> >
> > 20,000 incorrect drug prescriptions will be written in the next 12
months.
> >
> > 114,500 mismatched pairs of shoes will be shipped this year.
> >
> > $761,900 will be spent in the next 12 months on tapes and compact discs
> > that won't play.
> >
> > 107 incorrect medical procedures will be performed by the end of the
day.
> >
> > 315 entries in Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the
English
> > Language will turn out to be misspelled.
> >
>
>
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