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Re: Info on LoJack

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From: Ken M.
Date: Wed, 13 Nov 1996 00:00
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Thomas C. Allard wrote:
> 
> Mark wrote:
> >
> > "Robert E. Klimkiewicz, Jr." <robertk@clark.net> wrote:
> >
> > >Any information on this device/system would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> > >Thanks.
> > >Robert
> >
> > According to a police officer speaking at a car theft seminar I
> > attended a couple of years ago, virtually none of the police
> > departments in this area come equipped with the equipment to track 
> > it.
> >
> > It's a great idea on paper, but in this area at least, it's virtually
> > useless.
> 
> When I was a little kid, they hadn't invented LoJack yet.  But that
> doesn't mean it's useless *now*.
> 
> I reported vandalism to my car just a few months ago and the cruiser
> that came by to take my report had LoJack.  This is in budget-strapped
> DC, so I imagine it's pretty widespread by now.
> 
> --
> rgds-- TA  (tallard@frb.gov)

That's a good question. I was wondering, myself, if they are being used
around the country.

(Ken)
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From: "Ken M." <Speedy-Page@Worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Info on LoJack
Date: 1996/11/13
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