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  • From: "Alan MacHett" <machett AT ibiblio.org>
  • To: internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [internetworkers] Typing Style as Password
  • Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 16:23:21 -0500 (EST)

I have serious doubts about this:

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/ap/20050217/ap_on_hi_te/typing_as_password

> RUSTON, La. (AP)- The way you type is as unique as your eye color or
> speech patterns and can be used instead of a password to protect your
> computer, researchers at Louisiana Tech and Penn State say.

"The way you type" ... well, I type rather differently depending on the
circumstances: am I tired and slow? am I alert and coding well? am I
using one finger because my other hand is holding a cup of coffee?

-Alan





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