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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:17 PM Original message |
The new laptop seizure rules add to a piece of tinfoil I've worried about for a while |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. They could do that before. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
2. With programs now out that let you access your home PC from any laptop |
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chemp (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. what to stop them from doing it to you? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That's a really good idea. Or, near the airport like car rental places. |
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chemp (569 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
3. is this only airport security? |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Return it? Good grief, you can get a pretty good one for under |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Yes, they can take it at the border. Absolutely. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. NO you shouldn't return it! |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. Sorry, but... |
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MJW (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. bg brother is watching us |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. get a good backup hard drive and wipe your computer before you travel |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Is there a way you can prove you wiped your machine |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. you mean to show TSA, "look I'm clean"? I dont think so. But I dont fly, I drive |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I was thinking more about having a record that shows |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
10. use truecrypt |
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file83 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Won't help you if they simply want to inconvience you...they'll still take your laptop. |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. I'm one of those 'IT people' |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. I know someone... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. If they're going to randomly take machines, you'd think |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. kiddie porn is one of the state's favorite ways to both imprison and discredit |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. After all, cops are known to plant drugs in cars stopped for |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
20. Whole disk encryption is your friend |
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Clovis Sangrail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-02-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. exactly |
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