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Re: [privacy] Airline Passenger Coversations to be Recorded to Foil Hijackers?


From: Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 10:26:27 +0100 (BST)

On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Fergie wrote:

I had to read this article a couple of times just to be sure
that this wasn't a joke.

I think these people are out of theri minds -- how much will
airline passengers take before they just stop flying?

I already stopped, about 10 years ago
 
Via The Telegraph.co.uk.

[snip]

Air passengers could have their conversations and movements monitored
as work intensifies to design the terrorist-proof aeroplane.

Researchers in Britain and Europe are looking at technology that would
see a comprehensive network of microphones and cameras installed
throughout the aircraft, including the lavatory, which would be linked
to a computer.

[snip]

More insanity here:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2006/09/11/nplanes11.xml

- ferg


--
"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
 fergdawg(at)netzero.net
 ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/

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