At 12:11 PM -0800 1/23/02, Perry E. Metzger wrote: >Biometrics are perhaps useful for things like ATM machines and similar >situations where the system demanding authentication is composed >entirely of trusted hardware under the complete physical control of >the entities demanding the authentication.
I must admit that I worry about the ATMs in places like bars. These machines do not seem to have a lot of physical protection. Cheers - Bill ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Frantz | The principal effect of| Periwinkle -- Consulting (408)356-8506 | DMCA/SDMI is to prevent| 16345 Englewood Ave. [EMAIL PROTECTED] | fair use. | Los Gatos, CA 95032, USA --------------------------------------------------------------------- The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending "unsubscribe cryptography" to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
