Your papers please [what color is John Gilmore?]

Adam Shostack adam at homeport.org
Tue Sep 9 14:55:24 PDT 2003


First answer: He's in red, no green, argggh!

Second answer: We've changed the name of the program to ITAR so his
lawsuit goes back to square 1! That's the plan!

Third answer: CAPPS was just a clever distraction, the real program
remains classified.  Please step over here.

Adam



On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 at 02:27:23PM -0700, Bill Stewart wrote:
| What color is John?  He's Tie-Dyed, of course...
| 
| You were expecting a single category they knew what to do with?
| 
| Major Variola (ret.) wrote:
| >    Most people will be coded green and sail through. But up to 8
| >percent of passengers who board the nation's 26,000 daily flights will
| >be coded "yellow" and will undergo additional screening at the
| >checkpoint, according to people familiar with the program. An estimated
| >1 to 2 percent will be labeled "red" and will be prohibited from
| >boarding. These passengers also will face police questioning and may be
| >arrested.
| >
| >http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A45434-2003Sep8?language=printer

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					               -Hume





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