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Re: Newbie questions



How tragic. So sorry for your loss, Bob.
Makes you wonder what kind of monsters roam this planet.

"Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:tVM7g.16214$Sl4.15521@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> I hope Bill was being facetious toward an earlier post because if not,
Bill
> takes this years more moronic poster award. He or a loved one is not, as
of
> yet, a statistic. Read today's Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel news article
> about the 24 year old pregnant lady, that two weeks away from delivery,
was
> found stabbed to death in her home, the baby also died. After that, then
> come back and tell us about window stickers and backroom monitoring boiler
> rooms, you idiot. Unfortunately, the victim was a friend of mine's
daughter.
>
> "Bill" <bill190nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:4c9cf8F14o7ueU1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Most burglars who break into your average home are idiots. Watch
America's
> > Dumbest Criminals to get an idea. They don't know how to cut phone lines
> or
> > disconnect batteries. If they did, they would probably have a job and
not
> > need to be breaking into your house!
> >
> > The "pros" will break into somewhere where it is worth their effort, not
a
> > home unless they know there is a lot of cash, jewelry, etc. there.
> >
> > I think the best thing is to just place burglar alarm stickers around
your
> > house. They will go next door where there are no stickers. Get them
> here...
> > http://www.homesecuritystore.com/security_decals_stickers.html
> >
> > The next level of security would be a local alarm (not monitored) with a
> > siren. If they do break in, they will make their visit short.
> >
> > Monitoring is good for medical alert, personal attack, or robbery. If
the
> > police take 30 minutes to get there, burglars will be long gone. If
there
> is
> > a private guard service in your area to respond, this would be better.
> Don't
> > sign any monitoring contracts until you read *every* word. Beware! They
> will
> > try to lock you in for many years. Canceling can be difficult. Read the
> fine
> > print. Here is inexpensive monitoring...
> > http://www.alarmrelay.com
> >
> > Then the best security is physical. Bars on windows, doors, etc.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > <seafh@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > >     I am thinking of installing a burglar alarm system in my home and
> > > have a few questions after I looked at product descriptions of some
> > > available systems online:
> > >
> > > (1) Is it really worthwhile to order the monitoring service together
> > > with the security system?  I mean, most really depend on phone line to
> > > call up the monitoring company for the alarm.  Aren't most burglars
> > > smart enough to cut the phone line before they enter the house?  There
> > > are some that provide cell phone dial up, but I wonder if that's
really
> > > worth the trouble.
> > >
> > > (2) Without the monitoring service, how effective is the alarm siren.
> > > Isn't it relatively easy for the burglar to take the battery out of
the
> > > controller and the siren will stop shortly?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance.
> > >
> >
> >
>
>




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