Kudos to Australia

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Richard Forno <rforno () infowarrior org>
> Date: December 18, 2009 10:01:16 AM EST
> To: Infowarrior List <infowarrior () attrition org>
> Cc: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
> Subject: Kudos to Australia

> http://www.smh.com.au/travel/travel-news/carryon-restrictions-to-be-relaxed-20091216-kvm2.html
>
> "Carry-on baggage rules will be relaxed under a shake-up of aviation  
> security announced by the Federal Government today. The changes will  
> see passengers again allowed to carry some sharp implements, such as  
> nail files and clippers, umbrellas, crochet and knitting needles on  
> board aircraft from July next year"
>
> Best quote:
>
> "Metal cutlery will return to return to cabin meals and airport  
> restaurants following Government recognition that security  
> arrangements must be targeted at 'real risks'."
>
> ...somebody care to tell the TSA this is how you do security  
> planning?  Oh, wait - passenger screening isn't a federal jobs  
> program for the Ozzies like it is here in the USA.
>
> Now to get them to drop that assinine web filtering scheme.
>
> -rf



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