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Re: Suggestions, questions and concerns about DebConf19?



On Sat, Aug 11, 2018 at 05:20:21PM +0200, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 08/11/2018 01:15 PM, Judit Foglszinger wrote:
> > It's weird to compromise the privacy of all attendees, 
> > because something bad could happen or someone could commit a crime.

> They do the same on aircraft and most people seem okay with simply
> because you have to weigh your loss of privacy against the win of
> safety on board.

No, people have simply made the trade-off that they must submit themselves
to government overreach in order to have access to air travel at all.

Do not infer from the fact that people still fly that they agree the TSA
(and security agencies in other countries that have harmonized their airport
security policies with those in the US) is making them safer.

-- 
Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
Ubuntu Developer                                   https://www.debian.org/
slangasek@ubuntu.com                                     vorlon@debian.org

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