[Cialug] OT: Macbook for sale

[Afan Pasalic]

Nathan C. Smith wrote:
> kill the case leave the monitor, is that like leave the gun, take the 
> cannoli?
since HD, MOBO, CPU... are in the case, maybe? :-)



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>     [mailto:cialug-bounces at cialug.org] *On Behalf Of *Afan Pasalic
>     *Sent:* Wednesday, December 16, 2009 10:25 AM
>     *To:* Central Iowa Linux Users Group
>     *Subject:* Re: [Cialug] OT: Macbook for sale
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>     Dave Hala Jr wrote:
>>     Well, I guess your only option would be an encrypted usb drive hidden in
>>     a body cavity. 
>>
>>     Personally, as an American, I wouldn't even consider traveling anywhere
>>     in the middle east or to countries with similiar laws.
>>       
>     I'm from "such a country", Bosnia. though, I don't think there is
>     such a law, in any country. it's about morons they take the law in
>     their hands and behave as "lawmakers".
>     recently I visited my parent there with two laptops and two
>     netbooks. half was mine and half presents. all security officers
>     in every country was laughing at me. I was lucky none stopped me
>     questioning.
>
>     I don't think there is law in Israel saying "kill any suspected
>     laptop with 3 shots. if OS is linux - 4 shots. if visitor is
>     carrying desktop  - kill the case leave the monitor"
>
>     :-)
>
>     afan
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>
>>     :) Dave
>>
>>     On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 10:02 -0600, Matthew Nuzum wrote:
>>       
>>>     On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Dave Hala Jr <dave at 58ghz.net> wrote:
>>>             How about encrypting your data and storing "in the cloud" or
>>>             just
>>>             working online in cloud. Then you'd just be carrying a more or
>>>             less
>>>             blank laptop.
>>>             
>>>
>>>     Well, if you're travelling to a far away country you'll have some time
>>>     to burn on the airplane. Would be nice to use your computer during
>>>     that time which, presumably, you'll be offline.
>>>
>>>     If you use google gears or some other system that lets you work
>>>     locally while offline then you defeat the purpose of the encryption.
>>>
>>>     Plus, some countries that are very hostile to some things you might
>>>     want to hide also have poor international bandwidth.
>>>
>>>     -- 
>>>     Matthew Nuzum
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