On 5 Sep 2008, at 07:50, John Clemens wrote:
>>
> No Luck from AuthenTec.  On the bright side I seemed to get a  
> response who
> took the request seriously, and responded intelligently.  Basically  
> they
> only give out specs under mutual NDA, and while they understand the
> "growing interest in Linux", they will only work with a direct  
> customer of
> theirs.

Nice that they actually spoke to you, but very much the result I would  
have expected.
>

> Haven't tried lenovo, as there doesn't seem to me a simple tech  
> support
> email, it looks liek I'd have to open a trouble ticket, which is waay
> overkill foor this. Plus the odds are very very low.
>

Well, Lenovo will have signed the NDA with Authentec so they will be  
legally bound not to tell you  any thing useful anyway.


> In short, we're on our own.


It was ever so.

-- 
Geoffrey Teale
Software and Technology Consultant, München
[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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