Constance Warner > Wow--this is turning into a thriller plot. (I was more > interested in the technical questions.) The usual way > to get by if someone fingers you in unfriendly territory > as a North American tourist is to say, "We're Canadian," > with or without Maple Leaf t-shirts and references to the > Calgary Stampede. That's supposed to work; but not if > you have an RFID in your knapsack that says where you're > really from.
At one point there was talk about putting RFID tags all over the place, in sneakers, clothes, etc. and the privacy concerns that were raised because of that. Is that still in the future or is that no longer very likely (price on the tags still too high, etc.) -- Take care | This clown speaks for himself, his job doesn't Wayne D. | supply this, at least not directly Very good, Einstein - but next time show your work ************************************************************************ * ==> QUICK LIST-COMMAND REFERENCE - Put the following commands in <== * ==> the body of an email & send 'em to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <== * Join the list: SUBSCRIBE COMPUTERGUYS-L Your Name * Too much mail? Try Daily Digests command: SET COMPUTERGUYS-L DIGEST * Tired of the List? Unsubscribe command: SIGNOFF COMPUTERGUYS-L * New address? From OLD address send: CHANGE COMPUTERGUYS-L YourNewAddress * Need more help? Send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ************************************************************************ * List archive at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/ * RSS at www.mail-archive.com/computerguys-l@listserv.aol.com/maillist.xml * Messages bearing the header "X-No-Archive: yes" will not be archived ************************************************************************
