556RECON wrote:
> Peter Todd wrote:
>
>   
>> You know, it always puzzles me how these "dangerous terrorist groups"
>>
>> with enough funding and man power to get access to training, weapons,
>> explosives and even box-cutters aparently end up with such primative
>> bomb designs.
>>
>> A $30 solid-state altimeter should be more than enough to take down a
>> plane. Even just a bunch of bombs sent via courier would be quite enough
>> to do some serious economic damage I suspect. I doubt they'd really even
>> have to be particularly effective, just enough to ignite the cargo and
>> force the plane to land, done repeatedly.
>>
>> Good luck x-raying packages and determining which is the bomb and which
>> is an old laptop... And I doubt bomb-sniffing equipment/dogs will do
>> much good against bombs sealed in epoxy and then boiled/cleaned with
>> solvents.
>>
>> At the very least you could shut down post boxes accepting anything
>> larger than a small letter.
>>
>>     
> How about some other hints to give the amateur want to be terrorist 
> ideas .  Just to give your address so they can mail them to you for a test.
>
> RECON
>
>   
Yah cos all tham thar terroriststts is stoopid and would never come up 
with an idea like "posting" something.
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