On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 21:33:57 -0400, -= Hawk =-
<Hawk@thispartisbogus.cfl.rr.com> wrote:

>On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 01:14:58 GMT, D <noemail@respondhere.com> scribbled:
>
>>Most stores can find the "owner" by the esn.
>>
>>If lost/stolen "blacklisted" the owner who reported it can have it
>>taken off that list.
>>
>>Please, please, please be careful if someone contacts you that they
>>have your phone. people have stolen phones, contacted the owners and
>>mugged them when they showed up to claim them.
>
>And the cashier at the grocery store could follow you home and cook you
>up for dinner. Your neighbor could go bugfuck and stick a claw hammer in
>your forehead. An engine could fall off a jumbo jet, crash through your
>roof and....
>
>Check into the asylum if you're THAT paranoid.

Yes, any of that COULD happen. Notice I didn't say anything WILL
happen, only that in today's world, it is worth it not to walk alone
down dark alleys if you can avoid it.