>>Just curious: Do you have a timer on the message box that eventually closes things down if the user doesn't respond in a timely manner? What happens to the pending changes at that point?
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>No, we really didn't solve this problem. What we do instead is check who has certain files open.
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>>My mistake (brain freeze!) -- I meant Bolivia & Bolivians all along. And yes, Columbia is a university, Colombia is a different country altogether. Sorry about that.
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>>My questions had to do with Bolivia, since that's where I will be this summer. Documentaries and the Internet are one source of information, sure, but an even better source in my experience is a person who actually lives in the place of interest. Hence my questions.
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>I wouldn't say Bolivia is very risky for tourists - the main thing to be aware of is that travels may take longer than expected, because of frequent road blocks.
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>Americans should be somewhat careful, I think, because of anti-American attitudes. However, I don't know of almost any cases of violence against Americans.
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Thank you, Hilmar. I'm looking forward to seeing your beautiful country!

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