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|  Message 861  |
|  Mike Powell to AUGUST ABOLINS  |
|  us border searches data  |
|  31 Aug 25 09:47:14  |
 TZUTC: -0500 MSGID: 864.canada@1:2320/105 2d1999d2 REPLY: 1:153/757.21@fidonet 23e8096a PID: Synchronet 3.21a-Linux master/123f2d28a Jul 12 2025 GCC 12.2.0 TID: SBBSecho 3.28-Linux master/123f2d28a Jul 12 2025 GCC 12.2.0 BBSID: CAPCITY2 CHRS: ASCII 1 FORMAT: flowed > Both sides reserve the legal right to search devices, but the > US one (CBP) is the one that is doing more of them and even > going as far as copying contents. What I figured. > I dunno.. maybe you could just stash the extra images > (assuming SD media cards) in your wallet. But having them > search a laptop or tablet is going to far imho. I agree. > I suppose one could upload an disk image of a laptop to the > cloud, and install a basic linux distro in its place. Then, > once clear of customs, simply reinstall the saved disk image? I am thinking maybe reimage the HD before leaving on the trip, and use a different password. That way all that is on it is the OS, software, and the photos in question... no personal data so their copies won't contain any. Mike * SLMR 2.1a * Mistress - something between a mister and a mattress. --- SBBSecho 3.28-Linux * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) SEEN-BY: 105/81 106/201 128/187 129/14 305 153/7715 154/110 218/700 SEEN-BY: 226/30 227/114 229/110 275 300 307 317 426 428 470 664 700 SEEN-BY: 229/705 291/111 292/854 320/219 322/757 396/45 460/58 712/848 SEEN-BY: 902/26 2320/0 105 304 5020/400 5075/35 PATH: 2320/105 229/426 |
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