[geeks] Passwords, etc

Robert Staab rstaab at panix.com
Mon Dec 11 11:22:42 CST 2006


On Mon, Dec 11, 2006 at 11:53:28AM -0500, John Francini wrote:
> I'm sorry -- that's tantamount to tattooing a number or a barcode on  
> you.  Worse, actually, since it can be read at a distance.
> 
> If it could be used by an office it could also be used by a  
> government to collect information on your whereabouts at all times.
> 
> Convenience is no reason to give up privacy.
> 
> j
> 
Implantable stuff is out of the question.  have a handscan for datacenter access and that's about as far as I'm willing to go. Walk up, enter pin, slap down hand, door opens.

I have traditional metal keys to the cages and a swipe card for the interior doors.

- Rob



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