From PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU Fri Nov 15 02:22:51 2002 Received: from cherry.ease.lsoft.com [209.119.0.109] by dpmail10.doteasy.com with ESMTP (SMTPD32-7.13) id AAFB17D400D6; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 02:22:51 -0800 Received: from PEAR.EASE.LSOFT.COM (209.119.0.19) by cherry.ease.lsoft.com (LSMTP for Digital Unix v1.1b) with SMTP id <17.007DB4B0@cherry.ease.lsoft.com>; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 5:08:48 -0500 Received: from MITVMA.MIT.EDU by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8d) with spool id 0439 for PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 05:08:35 -0500 Received: from MITVMA (NJE origin SMTP@MITVMA) by MITVMA.MIT.EDU (LMail V1.2d/1.8d) with BSMTP id 5813; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 05:07:15 -0500 Received: from mta07-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.47] by mitvma.mit.edu (IBM VM SMTP Level 320) via TCP with SMTP ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 05:07:14 EST X-Comment: mitvma.mit.edu: Mail was sent by mta07-svc.ntlworld.com Received: from dominic ([213.107.146.146]) by mta07-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.27 201-229-121-127-20010626) with SMTP id <20021115100710.ISPZ21275.mta07-svc.ntlworld.com@dominic> for ; Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:07:10 +0000 References: <000f01c28c86$a5cfa3b0$9600000a@thys> <004f01c28c8e$1bbe5ba0$98a8a7cb@joe> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Message-ID: <06e001c28c8f$4c0679e0$92926bd5@dominic> Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 10:11:00 -0000 Reply-To: pic microcontroller discussion list Sender: pic microcontroller discussion list From: Dominic Stratten Subject: Re: [OT]: Dude, where's my car ? Oh, that green guy's got it To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU X-RCPT-TO: Status: R X-UIDL: 277600621 X-Evolution-Source: pop://mailinglist%40farcite.net@mail.farcite.net/ X-Evolution: 00000745-0000 Just in case anyone is interested ;-) http://www.bullnet.co.uk/shops/test/alarms.htm worth a look at the smoke bombs ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jinx" To: Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 10:02 AM Subject: Re: [OT]: Dude, where's my car ? Oh, that green guy's got it > > You should come and spend some time in South Africa... > > Then you will take it seriously > > No thanks - heard all about SA car-jacking and what's being > done to dissuade (barbecue ?) thieves > > http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9812/11/flame.thrower.car/ > > > I like Dominic's idea, But personally I think Some High VOLTAGE > > will do the trick... > > Wasn't there a movie with some thing like this?? > > > Well, then the 'perp' sues Jinx! :-) > > Not in NZ he won't. Suing for damages in a case like that is > virtually impossible. The (wimpy) system in NZ is Accident > Compensation, which you can get even if you receive injuries in > the commission of a crime. Yeah I know. More likely the police > will charge you. It has to be a system designed with the head, > not the heart. Much as you'd like flailing hooks, spearguns, Sarin.... > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details.