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Re:Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock ... by LMYahooTFY on Sunday November 25, 2018 @01:05PM (#18527932)
Does that qualify as significant in any practical implementation for identity?
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Re:Researchers Created Fake 'Master' Fingerprints to Unlock ... by tedunangst on Sunday November 25, 2018 @01:45PM (#18528166)
If ID was based on a full sequence, probably not, but it rarely is. But if you ask how can it be not unique, that's an answer.
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