Just to fuel the paranoia a tad further. I'm traveling to south Florida next week and of course it is difficult these days to carry firearms on commercial aircraft but I wish I were packing heat as you say in a city with one of the highest murder rates in the country.
---------- >From: "Robert Wilson" <robert_wil...@tirsys.com> >To: <emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org> >Subject: RE: Stun Guns on Aircraft. >Date: Fri, May 3, 2002, 2:03 PM > > > I wouldn't get too paranoid about it. You are probably far more at risk > on the ground in any US city, where a substantial number of people on > the street are packing heat. > > Bob Wilson > TIR Systems Ltd. > Vancouver. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gregg Kervill [mailto:gkerv...@pgtv.net] > Sent: May 3, 2002 9:38 AM > To: emc-p...@majordomo.ieee.org > Subject: Stun Guns on Aircraft. > > > There have been several reports here (in the US) that airlines are > placing > guns or stun-guns on aircraft. > > I understand the risk of a bullet - I understand that the risk can be > reduced by using a flat, disc-shaped, rubber projectile. BUT, the though > of > ANYONE discharging a stun gun on a flight deck full of mission critical > (and sometimes not well buffered) electronics scares me more that the > though > of a terrorist. > > > Please can someone tell me that I should not worry - or to stop flying. > > > Best regards > > Gregg > > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > > ------------------------------------------- > This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety > Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. > > Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ > > To cancel your subscription, send mail to: > majord...@ieee.org > with the single line: > unsubscribe emc-pstc > > For help, send mail to the list administrators: > Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com > Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com > > For policy questions, send mail to: > Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org > Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org > > All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: > http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ > Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list" > ------------------------------------------- This message is from the IEEE EMC Society Product Safety Technical Committee emc-pstc discussion list. Visit our web site at: http://www.ewh.ieee.org/soc/emcs/pstc/ To cancel your subscription, send mail to: majord...@ieee.org with the single line: unsubscribe emc-pstc For help, send mail to the list administrators: Ron Pickard: emc-p...@hypercom.com Dave Heald: davehe...@attbi.com For policy questions, send mail to: Richard Nute: ri...@ieee.org Jim Bacher: j.bac...@ieee.org All emc-pstc postings are archived and searchable on the web at: http://ieeepstc.mindcruiser.com/ Click on "browse" and then "emc-pstc mailing list"