[geeks] Unsecured Wifi connections now illegal in part of India.

Phil Stracchino alaric at metrocast.net
Wed Jan 14 19:22:46 CST 2009


Sandwich Maker wrote:
> " From: Phil Stracchino <alaric at metrocast.net>
> " 
> " 
> " Or you could always let passengers with CCW permits fly armed.
> " 
> " "You open cockpit door or I kill stewardess!"
> " 
> " *BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*BLAM*
> " 
> " "...Never mind, Captain, he's changed his mind.  Permanently."
> 
> ...stray bullets ventilating the fuselage...

A much over-dramatized risk.  Stray bullets damaging aircraft systems is
a more serious risk.

> ...and you better hope the cockpit door is bulletproof too, if he's
> standing in front of it.

Honestly, both problems can be addressed by requiring armed passengers
to carry frangible ammunition.


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