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- From: bbs.sira@gilligan.tsoft.net (Sira Vista)
- Subject: Re: Scanners in Airports and on Planes
- Message-ID: <Z7w3XB2w165w@gilligan.tsoft.net>
- Keywords: scanner airport planes
- Sender: bbs@tsoft.net
- Organization: The TSoft BBS and Public Access Unix, +1 415 969 8238
- References: <C1Dsrv.4uE@world.std.com>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 08:52:58 GMT
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- rcooper@world.std.com (ron w cooper) writes:
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- > Does anyone have any experience using a scanner in a major airport? Do
- > the security guys give you any trouble ? Are there any rules (FAA etc)
- > that prohibit you from using a scanner on planes ?
- >
- > Ron Cooper
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-
- ON PLANES?!?! Don't even use a WalkMan Radio on a plane.
- Why? Birdies or Harmonics, what ever you want to call them, can wreck
- havoc on sensitive instruments needed to properly fly the plane.
- If a birdie from your scanner mucks up, lessay tower reception or ILS,
- you could be worm food. (or perhaps grit for a snowy sidewalk.)
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- Sira
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