9 Dec
2000
9 Dec
'00
12:10 p.m.
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 03:00:47AM -0800, Jonathan Wienke wrote:
Hasn't any seen the movie 6th Day? Who needs a password when you can borrow the necessary biometric token from its owner if you have a hatchet or decent knife?
I taped a CSPAN show about two years ago before a bunch of high school kids who were in DC for the week. The subject of fingerprint access to bank ATMs came up and I mentioned the lop-off-one-digit scenario. They were appropriately horrified, and I don't think the moderator enjoyed it much either... -Declan