[LCA2015-Chat] [Chat] Flying with soldering irons

[Sarah Allard]

Nz power points are the same as au
On 23/12/2014 11:49 AM, "Steve Walsh" <steve at nerdvana.org.au> wrote:

>  Switching this across to the LCA2015 chat list, because I'm sure it's
> probably more worthwhile for the people attending LCA2015 to follow,
> instead of the people who went to LCA2014.
>
> regards
>
> On 12/23/2014 01:33 PM, Tim Ansell wrote:
>
> If I remember correctly, I've seen a persons soldering iron been
> confiscated at security (I believe it was a previous LCA?). Knitting
> needles are frequently confiscated which would fall into a similar "pointy
> (but not really)" object category. I wouldn't be taking one as carry on
> because all it takes is a grumpy security agent to end up losing it, no
> matter what the actual rules are.
>
>  Tim 'mithro' Ansell
>
> On 23 December 2014 at 11:29, Steve Walsh <steve at nerdvana.org.au> wrote:
>>
>> Jaycar is also in NZ, so worst case you can pick new tips up when you
>> arrive.
>>
>> If you get into NZ 30 minutes before the miniconf, then find someone you
>> know who is getting there early and ask them nicely to pick you up a set.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/23/2014 11:56 AM, Hugh Blemings wrote:
>>
>>> On 23/12/2014 11:48, Joshua Mesilane wrote:
>>>
>>>> And what about that "pointy tip"?
>>>>
>>>
>>> Ya, I'd wondered about that too.
>>>
>>> If it allows it, removing the tip is probably a reasonable step - less
>>> likely to be damaged and makes it look less iffy on an x-ray.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Hugh
>>>
>>>
>>>
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