Posted by Gordon Burditt on 10/21/07 21:03

>>>> Nope. Security by obscurity is no security at all.
>>>>
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>
>> Locking your door would be a form of prevention that could easily keep
>> it from happening. Will it keep everyone out? No. but it'd keep out
>> the crackhead who'd just go to the next house to look for an unlocked
>> door.
>
>Yeah -but if you obscure the door well, you don't have to worry about
>locking it.

Until someone observes you leaving your house, and then they know where the
door is. It still might take some time to find the knob.

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