I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-09 Thread R. A. Hettinga
<http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/36106.html> The Register I'd recognise that ear, anywhere By Lucy Sherriff Posted: 09/03/2004 at 10:11 GMT Never mind retinal scans, finger printing or facial recognition: we'll have our ears on a national database, soon. Boffins a

Re: I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-11 Thread sunder
t another example of a university doing stuff that the spooks have already done 10 years ago - or whenever... R. A. Hettinga wrote: <http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/55/36106.html> The Register I'd recognise that ear, anywhere By Lucy Sherriff Posted: 09/03/2004 at 10:11 GMT

Re: I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-11 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 9:57 AM -0500 3/11/04, sunder wrote: >This is old news. Hmmm... Actual progress on old news is new news, right? :-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... however it m

Re: I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-12 Thread sunder
R. A. Hettinga wrote: Hmmm... Actual progress on old news is new news, right? Not when it pretends to be a new and wonderful idea, and ignores its past. Sort of like Apple announcing the world's first 64 bit desktop computer when many of us have had DEC Alpha's and UltraSPARC machines on our des

Re: I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-12 Thread R. A. Hettinga
At 10:02 AM -0500 3/12/04, sunder wrote: >Not when it pretends to be a new and wonderful idea, and ignores its past. Pedant. ;-) Cheers, RAH -- - R. A. Hettinga The Internet Bearer Underwriting Corporation 44 Farquhar Street, Boston, MA 02131 USA "... ho

Re: I'd recognise that ear, anywhere

2004-03-12 Thread Sarad AV
Perhaps,its because they need the funds. Have to pull wool over their eyes,to get the money. --- sunder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > R. A. Hettinga wrote: > > > Hmmm... Actual progress on old news is new news, > right? > > Not when it pretends to be a new and wonderful idea, > and ignores its p