Re: scanning at airports

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From: Steve Gross (sgross_at_libre.com)
Date: Sat Aug 06 1994 - 21:00:27 EDT


On Sat, 6 Aug 1994, Bob Page wrote:

> The FAA (I think) recently said that it was OK to scan laptops;
> outside the Northwest check-in at Logan there is now a video monitor
> that said laptops and cameras should be scanned.
>
> When I left San Francisco I had them hand-check the laptop, but not
> the floppies. When I returned through Logan, I didn't even take my
> laptop out. It survived with no problems.
>
> I suspect that if the scanners at the airport are safe, the stand-up
> scanners in stores and libraries are even safer.
>
> ..bob

  Bob-

  I go through airport security at least 25 times a month. My TP750
  resides in my flight case and passes through the scanner each time. I
  have had no problems. I fly throughout the U.S. and have been through
  lots of different types of scanners without a single glitch.

  -steve


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