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Re: Computer hard disc scanning by HM Customs & Excise

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Vin McLellan)
Tue Aug 25 12:08:52 1998

Date: Tue, 25 Aug 1998 09:43:01 -0400
To: cryptography@c2.net
From: Vin McLellan <vin@shore.net>

	Vin McLellan, on a bit of a roll, just typed like a banshee:

>> 	While it is true that this new C&E policy only came to light after
>> a reporter, the Paris Editor for International Communications Week, wrote
>> about his experience after being asked to submit his laptop to a electonic
>> scan when he arrived in London's Wellington Station from France,

	David A Horne <David.Horne@onyx.net> ever so politely reminded him
that it has been a long time since he took a London train.

>Errm - just for the record, I think you have the man and the place
>confused - the London Station is Waterloo, and the famous English
>General associated with the battle of Waterloo is Wellington!

	<blush>

	Thank you, David.

		_Vin

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