Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 03:09:13PM -0700, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
>> Depends on which airport is set up with it. Try getting SSSS at Miami
>> international recently? They have a full body xray - the one that shows
>> "chalk outlnes" of what's under your clothes.
>
> It's a backscatter, not a transmission X-Ray. Basically,
> a low-tech version of THz radiation scanners.

And in spite of Suresh's claims, backscatter machines CANNOT detect
something inside your body.

The THz stuff can't detect objects within your body, either, of
course.


Perry

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