Re: floppy data and airport x-rays

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From: kenichi_taro
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 00:00

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It depends on how friendly the airport search officers are. Go to
JFK and try giving the disks to the officiers and they'll bite your
head off and shit down your neck and throw your disk through the
Xray machine anyway. In other countries, the officiers are much
nicer. Except if you're Arabic looking, in which case you'll get
no end of hassle. These are what I've observed personally while
travelling.

ken

In article <6ja30v$64s$1@joe.rice.edu>,
  rickr@is.rice.edu wrote:
>
> In article <35782e3e.2088195736@news.demon.co.uk>,
> Harry Broomhall <haeb@demon.net> wrote:
> >     Normal airport X-ray machines won't harm them.  If you want to be
> > absolutely sure I have always found that handing such material in an
> > open box to the search officers was always OK.
>

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