My friend traveled to KSA yesterday noon, I'll send him an email to see if he has been put into any of this nonsense or not.
However, I am a true believer that spam mail is 98% false and a hoax so I am just doing to help shed some truth into this rather than keep it a speculation in our community. Regard, Fadi -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Gaith Sa Sent: Saturday, July 18, 2009 8:42 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [JoLUG-General] Re: Fwd: [fet97ee] Fw: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES guys is this true!!!!!!!!!!!, not caring about nude photos - i have non and never had-, but where is privacy !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! is there a way to work around thissssssss, if this news is true then this is so lameeeeeeee lameeeeeee and against our privacyyyyyyyyyyyyyy. On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Mahmoud Alnaanah<[email protected]> wrote: > هذه الرسالة تلقيتها من صديق لي. لا أعلم مدى صحتها. هل لديكم أي تعليق > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ahmad Ammouri <[email protected]> > Date: 2009/7/14 > Subject: [fet97ee] Fw: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > To: electrical group [email protected] > > > > > > > ----- Forwarded Message ---- > From: shaik abdullah <[email protected]> > To: [email protected]; Zubair Abidin <[email protected]>; suhaib > aiyrout <[email protected]>; Ahmad Ammouri <[email protected]>; > Ahmed Ammouri <[email protected]>; Shahabuddin Syed > <[email protected]>; nasrullah <[email protected]>; > [email protected] > Sent: Sunday, July 12, 2009 4:53:58 PM > Subject: Fwd: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Mohammed Mustafa <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 3:04 PM > Subject: TOP URGENT: SAUDI AIRPORT NEW RULES > To: > > > Dearest All, > > Please be advised that all Airports in Saudi Arabia have a new rule > regarding arriving Overseas workers carrying electronic devices. This has > not been published to the public, but please advice all our workers who are > traveling to K.S.A. > > All Electronic devices will be submitted for check up before immigration > section. > > Devices includes Cellular phones with camera and memory card, flash disks, > external hard drive, Laptops / notebooks / pc, ipod, itouch, mp3 players > with memory cards. > A special USB device will be inserted to the electonic devices that you are > carrying. This special device can scan all videos and pictures, jpg, bmp, > avi, etc, contents of your laptap / cellphones, and will be recorded to > their main computer. > All devices with nude pictures in it will be confiscated immediately. There > will be no fines, and refusal will send you to jail and deportation. > Laptops with pirated software’s will also be confiscated. > > This rule has been applied already and is being practice in Riyadh, Dammam > and Jeddah Airports. This is excluding Bahrain airport. > > FYI, the special device was invented by a Filipino. > > Kindly include this in your orientation with the workers and tell them not > to bring any pirated softwares, movies, or nude pictures. Even datas that > are hidden can be found by this device, so tell them not to bring any at > all. The laptap of one of my friend, a Sony Viao, which cost around 8T SR, > was confiscated a few days ago, because of 1 semi nude picture that he > forgot to erase. > > > > > ________________________________ > Disclaimer: Internet communications are not secure and therefore Bupa does > not accept legal responsibility for the contents of this message. Any views > or opinions presented are solely those of the author and do not necessarily > represent those of Bupa. The information in this email is intended only for > the named recipient and may be privileged or confidential. 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