GSM researcher stopped at heathrow airport by UK government officials

[Dan Beale-Cocks]

steve wrote:
>  Hi,
>
>  i thought this might be related as somebody asked yesterday regarding
>  talking at conferences and visiting other countries.
>
> 
http://blog.thc.org/index.php?/archives/1-GSM-Researcher-stopped-at-Heathrow-Airport-by-UK-government-officials.html
>
>
>  I was leaving today from the United Kingdom/Heathrow airport. I am
>  about to speak at the HITB IT security conference about GSM security
>  and the USRP (gnu-radio project).
>
>  I was searched by the UK government while waiting at the Gate and
>  reading a newspaper. A UK Government employee flipped his badge and
>  said "Let's talk. Come over here".
>

Very many thanks for this.  I seem to remember that asking about very 
large and very fast disk storage, and mentioning GSM in the same post, 
raises a few flags.