In message <893AC34371165B49B2AC86EC7B6D54FF0558B1B7@exchange2>, at
09:41:44 on Fri, 19 Jan 2007, "Scourfield, Brenda"
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>I'm not in the education sector but why don't they use the UPRN (Unique
>Pupil Record Number) that will stay with the child for the length of his/her
>education. Saves the cost of fingerprinting.
What, as a proxy for a password? What if it becomes compromised (school
bully sits on head of hapless kid until he reveals the magic number that
will give the bully free school meals and library books on someone
else's account).
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Roland Perry
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