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   Aragorn to All   
   Re: How much security is enough?   
   24 Jun 12 05:15:35   
   
   From: stryder@telenet.be.invalid   
      
   On Sunday 24 June 2012 05:04, Moe Trin conveyed the following to   
   alt.os.linux.mandriva...   
      
   > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012, in the Usenet newsgroup alt.os.linux.mandriva, in   
   > article , Adam wrote:   
   >   
   >> Does that mean that a powerful 2.4 GHz transmitter would also work as   
   >> a microwave? :-)   
   >   
   > You bet your bippie!   Where do you think the idea came from?  (I   
   > still react with horror to the thought of a radar melting a candy bar   
   > in someone's pockets - what was it doing to the people, never mind the   
   > candy?   But that is the official legend)   
      
   I myself have heard - but this is probably an urban legend - that they   
   started finding lots of fried rabbits in the natural habitats   
   surrounding airfields.   
      
   The story of the chocolate bars is probably closer to the mark, though.   
   -)   
      
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