Marc Schimmler wrote:
> 
> Alan Kong wrote:
> >
> > Marc Schimmler wrote:
> > >> But the idea is not that bad (just ink to finger). One can try to render
> > >> his or her own fingerprints!
> >
> >   Hmm... on second thought, maybe I should add a warning to this idea -
> > "Don't post your fingerprints on the internet!" It may sound like a bit of
> > paranoia on my part but who knows what someone might do with a high-quality
> > reproduction of *your* fingerprints <g>.
> >
> 
> Funny, that was the second thought that came into my mind when I wrote
> this and at that moment I thought it would be wise to alter the picture
> if I post it anywhere.
> There is no paranoia to this just that important part of carefulness.
> 
> BTW, I heard that the american government thinks about selling their
> driving license databases to private organisations. Is that true? I
> wouldn't feel good if I knew that there could be private enterprises
> running around there that had so much information about me plus a
> picture.
> 
> >   Footprints might be pretty harmless, though.
> >
> 
> You can't be sure of that.
> 
> Marc
> --
> Marc Schimmler

In the U.S.A. all babies have their footprints taken after birth.
At least those born in a hospital.

-- 
Ken Tyler

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