Re: [NTLK] Travel and the Newt

From: Eric L. Strobel (fyzycyst_at_comcast.net)
Date: Wed Sep 04 2002 - 07:56:09 PDT


on 9/4/02 10:25 AM, Mark Bock at markbvt_at_adelphia.net wrote:

>>> I've done this with a Handspring Visor (after 9/11) that I generally
>>> carry in my jacket pocket when travelling. Security doesn't bat an
>>> eye at the entire Visor being placed in the key/wallet tray. I doubt
>>> they'll question a RAM card.
>>
>> Except, of course, that the key/wallet tray goes on the very same conveyor!
>> No advantage to what you're saying and possibly a negative, since the Newt
>> would act to shield the RAM card, at least a bit.
>
> I've never had them put the key/wallet tray on the conveyor. They
> always just go through it by hand.

Very odd. Since 9/11 I've never seen them go thru it by hand. I was pretty
sure it was required procedure now. What airport is this where they don't
run it thru the x-ray?

- Eric.

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