[Slightly off topic, but too much fun (and too short) to reject. --Perry] > In 1962, according to Stover, the CIA quietly contracted the Xerox > company to design a miniature camera, to be planted inside the photocopier > at the Soviet Union's embassy in Washington. In 1981-2 I was working in Kensington Church Street in London. Just up the road was an Iraqi media organisation which fronted arms buying for the iraqis in their war against Iran. Just round the corner was the London branch of Bank Melli Iran, which performed the same function for the Iranians. As we only had a small copier, I fairly frequently went to the copy shop in Kensington High Street. I noticed that whenever I ordered n copies of a document, the thing would flash n+1 times. `Nice one', I thought, and kept my mouth shut Ross
