Forget your password — fingerprint scans more and more common

November 21, 2000

(November 20, 2000 7:09 a.m. EST http://www.nandotimes.com) – City workers in Oceanside, Calif., were drowning in passwords. One password for e-mail, another to see water billing records or police reports, all on top of the codes and PIN numbers they had to keep straight off the job.