[geeks] Passwords, etc

[Phil Stracchino]

Michael Vergallen wrote:
> Phil Stracchino wrote:
>> Dan Duncan wrote:
>>> On 12/11/06, Bill Bradford <mrbill at mrbill.net> wrote:
>>>> Am I the only person who wouldn't mind some sort of subcutaneous
>>>> implant so that I wouldnt have to carry around my ID badge/swipe
>>>> card at the office?
>>> It's been done:
>>> http://amal.net/rfid.html
>>>
>>> Unlike Amal, *IF* I decided to get an RFID implanted I sure as shit wouldn't
>>> go around telling anyone that I had done it, where I had done it, or what type I
>>> had used.  If I did it for my own use, I'd at least have a dummy keypad near the
>>> RFID scanner so I could punch in some bogus PIN if anyone was nearby so it
>>> wouldn't look like I was gaining access with RFID.
>>
>> But it'd be so much FUN to just do a sort of Jedi hand wave and have
>> things open for me....  ;)
>>
>> "My credentials are in order."  [handwave]
>>
>> [door opens]
>>
>>
> That's not the worse ... in holland there are nightclubs that use that 
> technology to pay for & gain entry to the clubs & drinks...

[handwave]  "My drink is paid for."

[funny look]  "Yes, sir.  Your drink is paid for."

:)

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