On Sat, 5 May 2007, Brian Loe wrote: > On 5/4/07, Jeffrey Sharpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Granted that guns and knives on a plane are bad things all around when you > > have people willing to die to kill others, but what about pepper spray? Not > > generally considered as deadly, but for the most part will incapacitate > > someone. I would be more than willing to let people have pepper spray on an > > airplane that I am on. Sure, it could get bad if there is an issue with > > someone with bad intentions, but which is better, to have a bunch of people > > that have been spraying pepper spray around like crazy, or a plane being > > crashed into a building? > > If the airlines turned up the air exchange rate on their flights, you > wouldn't even know that pepper spray had been let loose. Before they > banned smoking (to save money, btw), you never needed to know. > > And again, people who want to do bad things will do them. Banning > weapons that can be used in defense of life does NOTHING but disallow > the good guys from protecting themselves. I don't know how many > examples of this people need before they wake up to this simple fact, > for me I only needed to understand the basic logic of the issue.
And that's why I want to be able to carry my hand grenades onto an airplane. _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
