[Ti] Powerbook thieving

[kalirhe at umdnj.edu]

Quoting Shawn King <shawn at yourmaclife.com>:

> On 4/19/04 7:14 PM, "Wilson Ng" <wilsonng at mail.com> wrote:
> 
> > When you are in line to get your hand carry x-rayed, wait until the
> person
> > in front of you finishes their x-ray before placing your powerbook on
> the
> > conveyor belt. Oftentimes thieves will be in front of you
> 
> Whoa, whoa, whoa.....
> 
> "Oftentimes"? That kind of theft, while it happens, is rare. No need to
> cause panic or scare people.

Shawn is right! I travel with my Ti PB at least 6 times/year. The security
people at the x-ray site are pretty alert. So - while you *should*
definitely keep an eye on your computer (and other belongings), there's no
need for undue anxiety/panic.

Best,

Henry