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Entries from April 2006

Using the Thinkpad fingerprint reader on Linux (HOWTO)

April 25th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Update: new overlay for xscreensaver 5 (see below)
A Linux driver for the fingerprint reader found in some of the newer Thinkpads has been released (I have a T43p). I got it to work on Gentoo using the instructions and ebuilds provided by Tobias Sager, which are based on the original instructions found in the very [...]

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