Originally Posted by Often1

Locking a laptop at a checkpoint is a waste of time, effort & money. There's nothing to which you can lock the laptop and, if you could, it's on a moving belt and the item to which it's locked is just as easily stolen as the laptop.

Unless you spend the money on one of those TSA-compliant laptop cases, it comes out of its case and goes into a grey bin with nothing else. But, even if you deadbolt the thing to a backback next to the bin, that doesn't help.

There are many things in life to worry about. This and being hit by an errant meteor are not two of them.

Originally Posted by Sorthum

Yeah, I don't quite understand the threat profile you're looking to defend against here.