<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META NAME="Generator" CONTENT="MS Exchange Server version 5.5.2653.12"> <TITLE>RE: [lir-wg] Remove all games from your laptop before going tothe RIPE meeting</TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY> How are they defining the term, 'Game'? Surely it won't be long before they have to outlaw Internet browsing due to the various applets the pop up here and there. How did that law get passed, and what is it supposed to achieve? Chris -----Original Message----- From: Arnd Vehling [<A HREF="mailto:av@nethead.de">mailto:av@nethead.de</A>] Sent: 05 September 2002 16:09 To: Daniel Karrenberg Cc: John Crain; 'D'HERTOG Pieterjan'; lir-wg@ripe.net Subject: Re: [lir-wg] Remove all games from your laptop before going tothe RIPE meeting Daniel Karrenberg wrote: > > At 08:59 AM 9/5/2002, John Crain wrote: > >So have they banned the Microsoft operating system that comes with card > >games etc. as standard:) > > Yes. They are checking at the borders on only admit laptops with *ix and *BSD > operating systems. Are those the OS's that come with the game "nethack"? -- NetHead Network Design and Security Arnd Vehling av@nethead.De Gummersbacherstr. 27 Phone: +49 221 8809210 50679 Köln Fax : +49 221 8809212 <CODE> ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** </CODE></BODY> </HTML>