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To: steve who wrote (9916)8/16/1998 12:53:00 AM
From: steve  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 26039
 
To all,

Maybe you'll like this one...

Remember Federal Data Systems, Inc? fdsi.net
Click on the Software Solutions. EWI and Biometrics, Biometrics takes you to their announcement of using IDX. Click on the EWI (Electronic Warrant Interchange) link fdsi.net and read the info. Click the "Integraded Solutions - July/August 1998" link corrypub.com
<excerpt>"Securing EWI With Biometrics The issue of security was one of the main concerns in implementing the EWI system at Gwinnett County. Both officers and judges have passwords that must be entered to begin the arrest warrant process. "By the end of 1998, the system will have a fingerprint recognition system. Judges and officers will log on to the system by placing their finger on a small scanner," adds Alexander"

Read the article---what do you think? Is IDX there? While the story does not name IDX for the fingerprinting device, they selected Federal Data systems to write the software, and Federal data Systems just happens to work with IDX. I think yes. I see applications for many, many, police stations and courthouses...