Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site pyuxhh.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!tektronix!uw-beaver!cornell!vax135!ariel!hou5f!hou5g!hou5h!eagle!mhuxi!mhuxj!mhuxl!mhuxm!pyuxi!pyuxhh!dxp From: dxp@pyuxhh.UUCP Newsgroups: net.followup Subject: Re: Value of Human Life vs. Value of Property Message-ID: <552@pyuxhh.UUCP> Date: Fri, 30-Sep-83 18:27:07 EDT Article-I.D.: pyuxhh.552 Posted: Fri Sep 30 18:27:07 1983 Date-Received: Sun, 2-Oct-83 06:51:56 EDT References: <3221@utzoo.UUCP> Organization: Bell Labs, Piscataway Lines: 17 I appreciate and commend Harry Spencer's scenerio,with a couple of minor amendments 1) put the handgun back in the dresser and sit tight with a shotgun 2) you would have certain logistics problems if your family occupied more than 1 bedroom(in my case it doesn't) The above would seem to suggest an optimum solution to protecting your immediate family but not protect your possessions.But that is a different story as some followers of the net seem very philanthropic about material possessions.BTW I have no possessions of redeeming value that could not be easily replaced so I probably would sit tight in the bedroom and save using my handgun(s) until I next went to the range(it's been about 6 weeks since I went so it's about time). Dave Peak(BTL(CSO?),South Plainfield,N.J.)