Does this "scanner" work on linux/mac machines? On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Ahmad Abu Gharbieh <[email protected]>wrote:
> so if someone was browsing the web and accidentally got to one semi-nude > pic it will be saved on the HD then ur laptop would be confiscated ! how > nice is that !! > > > On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Yaman Saqqa <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Unfortunately it is true. Our CFO was coming from Dubai and his Media >> Storage was confiscated. Another colleague from Gemalto came from Paris and >> his laptop was confiscated from a stupid semi-nude picture that was on his >> HD. (Both events last week) >> >> >> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:37 AM, Husam <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello >>> I travel to Riyadh once every two weeks and i never been searched for >>> media, some people reported their external HD being searched for movies but >>> never laptops >>> Any way its still a critical breach to privacy >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Jul 18, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Fadi Kahhaleh <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> 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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