Re: Is theft becoming impossible?

From: riel@nl.linux.org
Date: Sun Sep 14 2003 - 09:34:27 MDT

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    On Thu, 4 Sep 2003, BillK wrote:

    > That is true, but misses the point. It would be very easy to pass a law
    > that said that if you had any unregistered items in your possession or
    > in your home, then that would provide de facto evidence of suspicion of
    > theft.

    I'm sure big companies would love it if building equipment
    at home were outlawed and everybody had to buy their stuff
    by law ...

    Rik 

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