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New alternatives to computer passwords

Forget about forgetting passwords - Yahoo has introduced a system for sending single-use passwords on demand to mobile phone users, while Microsoft is proposing "biometric authentication,” in which your computer must recognize your face, iris or fingerprint to grant you access. Charles Osgood reports.
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