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Cam at Bundaleer 20-Oct-2010 At 9:45:58 AM juanes

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On 20/10/2010 patto wrote:
>I find it amazing that people here actually think that 'finders keepers'
>has legal basis.
>
>I also find it amazing that people here think that they have a 'right'
>to be compensated for their effort of acquiring another's property. Sort
>of like the thief who climbs a fence and picks a lock should be compensated
>for his effort.
>
>Don't be an arse. If you can return booty to the original owner then
>do so. Its called being a nice guy.
>
>I had a small 2nd hand rack with 3 cams when I first scored my first piece
>of booty, a shiny cam! I still remember my disappointment when reading
>the chockstone post. Still I got a 6-pack out of it all and a good glow
>of knowing I did the HONEST thing.
>
>

There is no breaking an entering when climbing a route where public access for the purposes of climbing is allowed. You lock your door to secure your home from intruders. I have never heard of anyone getting gear stuck to keep it safe! Keeping gear you find along the way. Thats another question.