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The Saturday 2007-03-24 at 00:12 +0100, Michael Skiba wrote:

> > Dunno about that, but they can be stolen, ie, the finger removed from it's
> > owner... I don't like biometrics unless they can prove the owner is
> > alive an undamaged (and make sure the bad guys know that and don't try
> > to fool the system just in case) :-(

> Uhm.. we're talking about laptops, right?
> For private usage, to make it more difficult to get access to the "lost"
> files?!

Possibly...

> We're not talking about a military/scientific/top secret or something similar
> which is worth beeing killed for, right?

Credit cards. I heard some thugs already cut fingers to activate some 
stolen cards. Might be an urban legend, tough.

Do you keep bank accounts on your PC?
 
> For the later thing I guess I'd prefer a gun next to my head make me reveal
> the password instead of getting my fingers cut, that's true :D

Right!

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Cheers,
       Carlos E. R.
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