At 00:49 06/08/96 -0500, Robert A. Rosenberg wrote:

They better hold off loading the containers with the luggage until they lock down/up the plane so they can verify who got on (and can pull any unaccompanied luggage). It is either that or unloading the plane if there is a missing passenger.

Many airports (e.g. Zurich) require you to identify your baggage on the way to the plane. If somebody merely keeps watch to ensure that you don't run away after identifying your baggage, the system works. There are problems that can be solved without computers :-) Arun Mehta Phone +91-11-6841172, 6849103 amehta@cpsr.org http://www.cerfnet.com/~amehta/ finger amehta@cerfnet.com for public key