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Adrian A - 09 Mar 2007 13:05 GMT

Pictures of homeless cats and dogs could soon be helping users get access to
secure websites and services.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6426445.stm

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Adrian (Owned by Snoopy and Bagheera)
Cats leave pawprints on your heart.
http://community.webshots.com/user/clowderuk

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Sherry - 09 Mar 2007 14:29 GMT

> Pictures of homeless cats and dogs could soon be helping users get access to
> secure websites and services.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6426445.stm
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> Adrian (Owned by Snoopy and Bagheera)
> Cats leave pawprints on your heart.http://community.webshots.com/user/clowderuk

Oh Wow. Now that is cool. I like that. Thanks for sharing.

Sherry

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Karen - 09 Mar 2007 14:31 GMT

Isn't that interesting. I know I HATE those stupid letter number things. I
never get them right the first time.

> Pictures of homeless cats and dogs could soon be helping users get access to
> secure websites and services.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6426445.stm

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Fi - 09 Mar 2007 14:53 GMT

> Pictures of homeless cats and dogs could soon be helping users get access to
> secure websites and services.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6426445.stm

Best quote from the article:

"The research project has had one immediate success as at least one of the
cats on hand to publicise Asirra has found a home."

Fi

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jmcquown - 10 Mar 2007 19:49 GMT

> Pictures of homeless cats and dogs could soon be helping users get
> access to secure websites and services.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6426445.stm

Actually, not spammers but hackers. People who want to get your identity.

Frankly, they can have mine. Anyone who wants an empty bank account and
debts, they are welcome to it! LOL

Jill

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