Some thoughts... (er, questions): 1. What are the implications for log-on systems that rely on recognition of faces (supposedly impossible for hackers to describe and exploit)?
At 11:19 AM 4/8/96 -0700, David Loysen wrote:
Does anybody know how well these systems work?
Yes: They don't work.
If I don't shave over the weekend will my computer know who I am Monday morning?
Shaving probably will not be a problem, but holding your head at a slightly different angle, or having slightly different lighting, or combing your hair differently will screw up the system totally, unless the system has radically improved since the last time I read up on it. --------------------------------------------------------------------- | We have the right to defend ourselves | http://www.jim.com/jamesd/ and our property, because of the kind | of animals that we are. True law | James A. Donald derives from this right, not from the | arbitrary power of the state. | jamesd@echeque.com