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bigstrat2003 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Welcome (back) to Macintosh

Since when is using a fingerprint reader on laptops at all common? If that's a requirement for you then fair enough, but not having a fingerprint reader doesn't make a laptop so niche that one would be justified in saying "get serious".

FarmerPotato 4 months ago [–]

Um.. all MacBooks have had a fingerprint reader for years. Without it, I would be typing passwords a lot more.

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