[ale] Fwd: Jim - cannot post this message to ALE, please post for me

[lists at serioustechnology.com (Geoffrey Myers)]

On 05/08/2012 11:17 AM, Rich Faulkner wrote:
> Use common sense. Don't take tax records and sensitive data about on
> your laptop. Don't expose high value items to high risk situations (like
> theft!) Go with a basic laptop with what you need and nothing else. Keep
> it simple and you won't likely have any problems...

I just wonder though, if they ask you to fire up the laptop and it boots 
into Linux rather than the familiar Windows they expect.  Especially if 
rather than a boot screen, you have it scrolling through the boot process.

I suspect that might freak them out.

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

"I predict future happiness for America if they can prevent
the government from wasting the labors of the people under
the pretense of taking care of them."
- Thomas Jefferson