Re: [Full-Disclosure] Airport x-ray software creating images of phantom weapons?

2004-11-17 Thread Valdis . Kletnieks
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004 05:08:48 GMT, Jason Coombs said: If quality is the true objective, then perhaps we should adopt exceptions to intellectual property laws to force into the public domain any creative work that has the capability to impact the “security” of anything important... A few

[Full-Disclosure] Airport x-ray software creating images of phantom weapons?

2004-11-16 Thread Jason Coombs
My flight into Midway airport, Chicago, just sat on the runway for nearly two hours tonight because of a potential security breach in the terminal, described here: http://www.nbc5.com/news/3921217/detail.html?z=dpdpswid=2265994dppid=65194 A Transportation Security Administration representative

Re: [Full-Disclosure] Airport x-ray software creating images of phantom weapons?

2004-11-16 Thread David Maxwell
On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Jason Coombs wrote: Software glitch in security scanner at Miami airport 'projected the image of a weapon' that didn't exist http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/news/nat_world/111304_APnat_airport.html Why are we replacing perfectly good analog video displays with