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"you can find unique mashups of fibres"

I'm sure you can, with time. But can you do it in a reproducible and reliable way for every document ? Or do you need to assign coordinates to the spot where the "fingerprint" was taken ? If so, odds are great that mistakes will be made, maybe too many to make the technology reliable for law enforcement issues.

posted by : Pascal Monett, 11 March 2009 Complain about this comment

Cheap scanners can spot paper 'fingerprints'

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