Thursday, December 27, 2007

ID code on every printout out there

... he came across a rumour, saying that various manufacturers printed an invisible code onto each page that comes out of one of their laser-printers. The US government had supposedly requested that. The secret code was said to contain the date, down to a second, and the equipment’s serial number. The EFF.org (Electronic Frontier Foundation) was reported to have cracked that code.

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