[Cialug] OT: Macbook for sale

[Dave Hala Jr]

Krav Maga originated in Israel, and they spend a lot of time working on
knife fighting. My guess is that Israeli forces plant knife's in stuff
by default.


On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 10:54 -0600, Josh More wrote:
> I'm pretty sure that even in Israel, they have to at least plant a knife
> in the laptop bag before shooting it.
> 
> You know, procedure and all.
> 
> 
> 
> -Josh More, RHCE, CISSP, NCLP, GIAC 
>  morej at alliancetechnologies.net 
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> 
> >>> Afan Pasalic <afan at afan.net> 12/16/09 10:25 AM >>>
> 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
> 
> 
> >
> > :) 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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