On 2/22/2013 11:43 AM, sf wrote:
> On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:35:29 -0500, jmcquown >
> wrote:
>
>> On 2/22/2013 11:04 AM, sf wrote:
>>> On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 08:30:43 -0500, jmcquown >
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> And yes, you can use a signature stamp on personal checks, not that I
>>>> write many checks these days.
>>>>
>>> If they ever come up with a signature stamp that can be used on those
>>> credit card machines at the grocery store, I'll be happy.
>>>
>> Gawd I hate those machines where you have to sign your name on the screen.
>>
> So, I'm not the only one? It seems to me that it should be the first
> technology to take a fingerprint as a signature. Our fingerprints are
> on file at the DMV, so why not?
>
>
Fingerprints?! I just looked at my drivers license. No fingerprint. I
seem to remember way back in the day they asked for fingerprints.
Before photographs, even. But back then what database were they going
to be able to run it through? I'm thinking 30 years ago and not much
networking.

Jill