Re: Don't pack that camera film in your trunk

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Hi Russell,
Thanks for the follow-up!

Walter
ATL

----- Original Message -----
From: "Russell Ng" <russng@singnet.com.sg>
To: <AIRLINE@LISTSERV.CUNY.EDU>


> Dear Walter
>
> I think your question is answered in the last line of the USA TODAY
> article. It recommends, as an option to film cameras, digital cameras as
> they are immune to x-rays. I've put my Canon digital through the machines
> countless times without experiencing any problems. However, I don't use a
> Compact Flash card but use an IBM Microdrive, which is a hard disk.
>
> This opinion about the stability of flash memory is shared by Vividlight
at
> http://www.vividlight.com/articles/1515.htm
>
> Russell Ng
>
> At 09:51 PM 6/29/02 -0400, you wrote:
> >Good question.  Awhile back it was discussed some circuits <memory cards>
in
> >digital equipment can be 'messed' up.
> >Not much heard recently.
>

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