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RE: Fingerprint Readers


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Fingerprint Readers
  • From: "Phillip Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 14 Jan 2001 16:44:31 -0800
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It seems to me that most "reasonable" cost fingerprint readers
come with
Windows drivers...

...given the stability of my Windows machines here at home I wouldn't want
to trust any of them to still be running properly when I get home in the
evening!

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stuart Grimshaw [mailto:stuart@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 8:13 AM
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Fingerprint Readers
>
>
> Here we go again :-)
>
> There was a long running thread a few months ago about using electric
> sensors and latrches etc for the front door. The pro's and con's etc.
>
> There were just as many arguments against it as there were for it, so
it
> was a fairly neutral outcome.
>
> I seem to remember iButtons being very prominent in the discusion so
that
> might help you in a search of the archive.
>
> On 2001.01.14 14:01:33 +0000 Graham Kiff wrote:
> > Has anyone come across any Fingerprint Readers or have any
opinions on
> > them
> > for use as door entry systems.
> > The only ones I have seen so far tend to be on the large side,
thus not
> > really suitable for mounting on the front door frame.
> >
> > If I cannot find a solution that looks pleasing and is relatively
small,
> > I
> > will have to opt for my first other choice, iButtons.
> >
> > Many thanks
> > Graham Kiff
> >
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> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Has anyone
> > come
> > across any Fingerprint Readers or have any opinions on them for
use as
> > door
> > entry systems.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial size=2>The
> only ones
> > I have
> > seen so far tend to be on the large side, thus not really
suitable for
> > mounting
> > on the front door frame.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial
> > size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial size=2>If I cannot
> > find a
> > solution that looks pleasing and is relatively small, I will have
to opt
> > for my
> > first other choice,
iButtons.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial
> > size=2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Many
> > thanks</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
> > <DIV><SPAN class=555145713-14012001><FONT
face=Arial size=2>Graham
> > Kiff</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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