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Re:Fingerprints can be hacked by a_imho on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @05:35AM (#29316328)
So why not just use a username instead?
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Re:Fingerprints can be hacked by occamrazor on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @06:34AM (#29316638)
It‘s unique (unlike short alphabetic identifiers often used as usernames) and hard to forget (unlike UUID-like user ids).
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Re:Fingerprints can be hacked by Engineering-MD on Tuesday November 23, 2021 @02:31PM (#29322198)
*probably unique, but not possible to prove definitely unique.
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