[geeks] Princeton Surplus Haul...

Geoffrey S. Mendelson gsm at mendelson.com
Sat Nov 18 12:26:21 CST 2006


On Sat, Nov 18, 2006 at 12:53:32PM -0500, Charles Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> I talked to a guy who worked on software for one to detect cancer. He
> mentioned how ironic that was, but evidently gamma ray machines can now
> detect cancer better than a lot of other tests, including some that
> require invasive procedures.

Sounds good to me. Gamma radiation is harmful in large quantities. If the
devices are sensitive enough, there won't be much risk.


> I meant trivial to drive across the border to Canada...

I know, I was being factetious.
 
> So if we ever send you something, we need to abuse it first?  ;)

Off color reply about what you could send me if I was 25 years younger
and single left out......

Something like that. :-) I'm not sure it really matters, computers and
cameras NOW are taxed at VAT (16.5%), so the customs people are not
very interested in dealing with them.

Ham radios require an import permit anyway. 

Geoff.
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