[117215] in Cypherpunks
Re: Project: Hardening Crypto Against Big Brother
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Honig)
Sat Aug 28 15:23:02 1999
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Date: Sat, 28 Aug 1999 11:22:12 -0700
To: Sean Roach <roach_s@mail.intplsrv.net>, cypherpunks@algebra.com
From: David Honig <honig@sprynet.com>
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At 10:25 PM 8/27/99 -0500, Sean Roach wrote:
>Interesting story about this. My grandmother was detained for carrying
>lead crystal into the United States. Seems that both leaded glass, at
>least the good stuff, and plastic explosives both show up as a cloudy area
>on an x-ray. They are trained to recognize pieces and hints,
No; they simply can't see what's inside leaded crystal.
