Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!cs.dal.ca!silvert From: silvert@cs.dal.ca (Bill Silvert) Newsgroups: comp.sys.laptops Subject: Re: Laptops on international flights?????? Summary: Impact on duty-free sales? Message-ID: <1991Jan25.210213.10616@cs.dal.ca> Date: 25 Jan 91 21:02:13 GMT References: <380.279c6c72@zodiac.rutgers.edu> <2523@sapwdf.UUCP> Sender: silvert@cs.dal.ca.UUCP (Bill Silvert) Reply-To: bill%biomel@cs.dal.ca Organization: Habitat Ecology Div., Bedford Inst. of Oceanography Lines: 18 In article <2523@sapwdf.UUCP> rt@sapwdf.UUCP (Ralph Treitz) writes: > >I don't know what's going on around JFK. But Frankfurt airport is no >pleasure at all. There is no chance to take any kind of electrical device >on board. Neither hand-luggage nor in the luggage compartement ! All the >devices you are carrying with you are sent to your home address. Don't know >where they sent things, which are owned by americans who came to Europe >before things turned worse. But I think you will have to wait for them afor >a long long time. What is happening with the duty-free shops? At Frankfurt, Amsterdam, etc. they usually sell all kinds of electronic stuff. Are the shops closed down now? -- William Silvert, Habitat Ecology Division, Bedford Inst. of Oceanography P. O. Box 1006, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CANADA B2Y 4A2. Tel. (902)426-1577 UUCP=..!{uunet|watmath}!dalcs!biomel!bill BITNET=bill%biomel%dalcs@dalac InterNet=bill%biomel@cs.dal.ca