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more on The Telegraph: Passengers' chat will be recorded to foil hijackers
From: David Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2006 09:20:15 +0900
Begin forwarded message: From: Stanton McCandlish <smccandlish () gmail com> Date: September 12, 2006 3:12:17 AM JST To: dave () farber netSubject: Re: [IP] more on The Telegraph: Passengers' chat will be recorded to foil hijackers
"It would pick passengers who are behaving oddly or in an unruly manner," she said. "They may appear nervous, or could be getting up while the plane is taxiing. If someone looks as if they are praying, the microphones would be able to tell if they were by picking up key words."
Gosh, no one (but a terrorist) is EVER jittery, airsick or scared enough to pray while on an airplane, right? This dumb system would immediately flag me as part of the Axis of Evil every time I got on board. ------------------------------------- You are subscribed as lists-ip () insecure org To manage your subscription, go to http://v2.listbox.com/member/?listname=ip Archives at: http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/
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