Re: Bad batterise as security devices

[Paul M Moriarty <pmm () igtc com>]

I'm guessing that the police department for a New Hampshire town of 700 people does little in the way of forensic 
investigation, computer-related or not.


On May 10, 2011, at 8:43 AM, Marc wrote:

> This has to be in the top three most misguided comments of all time:
>
> <snip>
> The police chief said he's been advised that it's unlikely anyone could
> access
> personal information stored on the stolen laptop because the battery is so
> old it
> barely functions without a companion power cord.
> </snip>
>
> Yep...that'd stop me cold...I wonder how many uncompleted forensic
> examinations they have logged due to bad laptop batteries?
>
> <more>
>
> http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/20110504-NEWS-110509918
>
>
>
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