(Regarding the one pound limit on anonymous parcels) At 08:13 AM 8/9/96 -0700, David.K.Merriman@toad.com, wrote:
Don't know that I'm a 'bomb expert', but it would appear reasonable that 6 just-under-a-pound bombs would do approximately as much damage as a similarly sized larger device.
As was pointed out earlier in this thread, a one pound device containing high explosive can drop a plane out of the sky as if it was swatting a fly. Note that any moron can make high explosive, though the average moron has a good chance of blowing himself up in the process. --------------------------------------------------------------------- | We have the right to defend ourselves | http://www.jim.com/jamesd/ and our property, because of the kind | of animals that we are. True law | James A. Donald derives from this right, not from the | arbitrary power of the state. | jamesd@echeque.com