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Re: padlocks with backdoors - TSA approved

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Sean McGrath)
Tue Feb 27 19:34:54 2007

Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 08:16:42 -0800
From: Sean McGrath <sean@manybits.net>
To: ifarquha@cisco.com
Cc: 'Hadmut Danisch' <hadmut@danisch.de>, cryptography@metzdowd.com
In-Reply-To: <009501c75a28$fbdced20$6bfe420a@apac.cisco.com>



Ian Farquhar (ifarquha) wrote:
[...]
> However, I will say that any government (or other) program which assumes
> the honesty of employees and contractors is fundamentally flawed, 
> and any associated risk analysis is either incompetent,
> or in failing to identify risk to travellers, seriously incomplete.
> 
> Ian. 
[...]

The first time I used a TSA lock, it came back attached to one zipper
pull, not two, leaving the luggage unlocked will a locked lock.
The second time the lock did not come back. I don't use them any more.

-- 
Sean McGrath
sean@manybits.net

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