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Subject: [CQ-Contest] Traveling with computer
From: garyk9gs@netwurx.net (K9GS Gary Schwartz)
Date: Thu Jan 15 13:12:10 1998
At 05:49 AM 1/15/98 +0000, Mike wrote:
>I am in need of help. In planing a Operation from Z3 for WPX we are looking
>at taking a computer with us. NOT A LAPTOP! What is the best way to haul a
>monitor on an airplane?
>Would it be best to try and find a small 9 inch monitor or similiar size
>that could go in a carry on, or what?
>I am scared of the way they handle luggage, or should I just pack it real
>well and not worry about it?
>Anyone ever do this...if so was there an extra charge to take it?

Why don't you avoid the trouble, and the excess baggage problems/damage
possibility, and just rent/borrow a lap-top?  Then carry-on is no problem.

I would be VERY worried about damaging a monitor.  Then you would be
totally without a computer for the contest.

73,

Gary K9GS


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