Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2001/09/02

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Stolen Leicas--how do you prevent that from happening?
From: "Sonny Carter" <sonc@gmx.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 14:59:51 -0500
References: <a05100302b7b5b47ccc61@[10.0.1.7]> <OE14HOzyfyz5b6KZmcK00001222@hotmail.com>
 
> Lee writes:
>
> > I am also certain that my initial sense of the
> > peoples in this airport was gravely in error.
> > How HELPFUL they were!

> Mxsmanic replies:
> They thought the bag had a bomb in it, so that is not
surprising.  If they had
> thought it had Leicas in it, the story might have been
different.


You are correct, this story could have had an alternate
unhappy ending.  A jumpy security guy could have simply had
the bag detonated.  Many airports and all military airshows
now are warning against leaving bags unattended.

Regards,
SonC
In reply to: Message from "Leon (Lee) Langan" <leelangan@mac.com> (Re: [Leica] Stolen Leicas--how do you prevent that from happening?)
Message from "Mxsmanic" <mxsmanic@hotmail.com> (Re: [Leica] Stolen Leicas--how do you prevent that from happening?)