From: "Leszek KUBRAK" Received: from mxout4.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.168] verified) by 2rosenthals.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTP id 525146 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:00:28 -0500 Received: from mxin1.mailhop.org ([63.208.196.175]) by mxout4.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1Gjh2L-0001Kw-MR for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:00:26 -0500 Received: from server134037.rev.netart.pl ([85.128.134.37] helo=infokub.com.pl) by mxin1.mailhop.org with esmtp (Exim 4.51) id 1Gjh2J-000JPX-E7 for os2-wireless_users@2rosenthals.com; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 14:00:03 -0500 Received: from duzy (cyf54.internetdsl.tpnet.pl [83.19.165.54]) (authenticated bits=0) by infokub.com.pl (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id kADJ7PwI027375 for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 20:07:26 +0100 Message-Id: <200611131907.kADJ7PwI027375@infokub.com.pl> To: "OS/2 Wireless Users Mailing List" Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 19:59:30 +0100 (CET) Reply-To: "Leszek KUBRAK" Priority: Normal X-Mailer: PMMail 2.20.2382 for OS/2 Warp 4.5 In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [OS2Wireless]Re: OT Still: Fingerprint Reader [Was JFS file recovery] X-Mail-Handler: MailHop by DynDNS On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 13:32:38 -0500 (EST), Jerry Prather wrote: >On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 12:39:46 -0500 (EST), Carl Gehr wrote: > >>If I understand what you are saying, eCS is not an issue at all. It is >>all BIOS because it is "used before the boot menu" so there is no >>operating system there yet. > >That is correct. In fact, although I have shrunk the Windoze >partition and added the boot menu options, I have not been able >to install eCS as yet, so eCS is a total non-issue. > >>OTOH, based on advertising, I thought the reader could be used in place >>of almost any password request. But, maybe that is the special >>software that is needed, but not available on eCS? > >I haven't seen any of this in operation in Doze. The only place >where the fingerprint hardware seems to be used is before the >system starts. > >Cheers/2, > >Jerry I have T-42 with fingerprint hardware. For windoze it is special software (http://www-307.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-FPRDL) which let do login processes in all windoze via fingerprint. Sorry for my english ;-) Best regards Leszek Kubrak