Apr. 23rd, 2008
We have Ray-o-Vac to thank for it, the sealed battery was invented in 1940 and all production initially went into WW II.
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/04/dayintech_0423
http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2008/04/dayintech_0423
A district court ruled that searching laptops coming in to the country is legal and don't require a court order or probable cause.
So clean up your laptop before entering the US. A friend of mine bought a MacBook Air with its solid state hard drive and he'll access the files that he needs via .Mac online access: there will be nothing to access on his laptop when he comes in to the US.
http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_9009312
http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/22/1733251
So clean up your laptop before entering the US. A friend of mine bought a MacBook Air with its solid state hard drive and he'll access the files that he needs via .Mac online access: there will be nothing to access on his laptop when he comes in to the US.
http://www.dailybreeze.com/ci_9009312
http://yro.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=08/04/22/1733251