Re: Biometrics
- From: "max bianco" <maximilianbianco@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:32:30 -0400
2008/4/17 Chris <racerx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 10:44:58 -0700
Rick Stevens <ricks@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Chris wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > I have this nifty laptop that I removed XP from but would love to
> > use the fingerprint reader.
> >
> > Is there such software to use w/Fedora?
>
> Depends on the scanner. On my HP DV6000, libfprint works. It's an
> AuthenTec scanner with a USB ID of 08ff:2580.
I'm guessin not then. Modprobe uinput returns nothing and dmsg isn't
much help either.
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Last time I looked the fingerprint scanners were easy to trick. I
chalked it up to a waste of time to even bother with it. They any
better now? I 'll see if I can dig up the how-to, I'm sure someone
will ask. Now a retinal scanner that would be fun to play with and
hopefully hard to impossible to beat.
Max
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