The Disappearing Desktop - It's Real This Time

[Charles Hartman]

On Nov 16, 2005, at 6:31 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:

> I can only shake my head.

*So far* you can. (Tomorrw Aunt Zelda may shake it for you . . .)

>
> Dan
>
> On Nov 16, 2005, at 3:09 PM, Judy Perry wrote:
>
>> Funny, we just talked about biometric stuff in class a couple of  
>> weeks
>> back.
>>
>> Of course, one problem with things like thumb/face scans is that  
>> they can
>> be cut off your body (happened to a guy whose MB got carjacked and  
>> which
>> used biometrics for access).
>>
>> As for your face, well, there's a doctor somewhere in  Europe I  
>> think who
>> will shortly (within a few years) attempt a facial transplant.   
>> Already
>> done it with rats and the like.  I kid you not.
>>
>> Judy
>>
>> On Wed, 16 Nov 2005, Dan Shafer wrote:
>>
>>> occur. Today, there are increasing advances being made in biometric
>>> mechanisms (thumb-prints, retinal scans, etc.), which is one way of
>>> addressing this problem.
>>
>>
>>
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