Don't tell the Dutch governement about this big brother method!
We Dutch did enough contribution to the speed flashing hobby of the police -
Gatso who invented the radar speed trap is a Dutch invention.
The guy who developed this was named Maus Gatsonides and guess what - in the
fifties he was a racing driver!
Cheers,
Hans
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rocky Frisco" <rock@rocky-frisco.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 22, 2005 11:56 PM
Subject: Re: Road Pricing
> Bill Saidel wrote:
>
>> Hans (and anyone else),
>> What does that term, Road pricing mean? I'm not familiar with the
>> term and am trying to figure it out from your rant.
>
> The version they are toying with here in the USA is to have all vehicles
> fitted with chips that will show their location, speed and miles traveled.
> You will be taxed according to how many miles the vehicle travels. This
> also allows them to keep track of your location and speed in realtime.
> George Orwell was a dewy-eyed optimist.
>
> -Rock http://www.rocky-frisco.com
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