Hi,

I’m going to assume most people will be using there thumb for the fingerprint 
reader since the overwhelming majority use their thumb to press the home 
button.  I’m not a braille user but, I couldn’t imagine most people developing 
callus on their thumbs from braille reading.

Ricardo Walker
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On Sep 12, 2013, at 8:54 AM, Victor Gouveia <[email protected]> wrote:

> The only problem I see with a fingerprint scanner is that, while fingerprints 
> don't change, the surface of fingers do, especially we, the blind who use our 
> fingers more often then most, especially for Braille reading and the like, 
> will no doubt develop callouses on their fingers which may interfere with the 
> scanner's ability to read said fingerprints.
> 
> Like I said, it may not be a problem in the short term, but if one can't 
> afford to purchase the latest and greatest every year when it comes out, this 
> will no doubt impact one's decision, but as the fingerprint setting can be 
> turned off, this may render this problem a moot point.  Assuming you turn off 
> the fingerprint setting before you develop the callouses.  LOL.
> 
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