(((Having something valuable destroyed by the TSA is becoming a badge of honor for techies, especially if you're not American.)))
http://blog.reprap.org/2008/07/tsa-really-wreck-reprap-child.html
Link: RepRap: Blog: TSA Really Wreck The RepRap Child.
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"Bits were still spilling out of it. Two of our suitcases were badly damaged, my daughter's hard suitcase on a separate return flight was also destroyed. It was replaced by Air New Zealand with an apology for circumstances genuinely beyond their control.
I recommend that anyone, anywhere shipping any equipment of value by air goes out of their way to avoid having it pass through the United States of America...."
(((Oh well, (infinitely many) more where that one came from.)))
