On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:55:02 -0500, jmcquown >
wrote:

>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

I've never seen a driver's licence with finger print ID. Passports
don't have finger print ID. Even military IDs don't have finger
prints.