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Of course these days you could have a Raspberry Pi in a corner of the laptop case and the rest of it filled with whatever contraband, and still present a "worki
by ams6110 8y ago
Of course these days you could have a Raspberry Pi in a corner of the laptop case and the rest of it filled with whatever contraband, and still present a "working" computer to the security screener.
- marcosdumay 8y agoNowadays your laptop would go through an X-ray machine with improved explosives detection.
- coldacid 8y agoYep. I've never had to demonstrate that my devices are real at the security checkpoints getting into airports, I just put them in the trays and the X-ray scanners tell the agents that they're safe. Now, dealing with the customs/pre-clearance checkpoints, that's another matter.
- sjwright 8y agoNobody would seriously claim that airport security is an effective way of stopping determined people. It is a deterrent that works to catch thoroughly stupid people and to make smart people dwell on the anxiety of getting caught.