[ltp] Fingerprint reader already supported?

[James Knott]

Thomas Strobel wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> this is the first time I'm using a mailinglist, so please be patient
> with me.
> Now to my question. I bought an IBM T42 with integrated fingerprint
> reader. Does anybody know if this device is already supported under
> Linux? I have already found some threads, but there I couldn't figure
> out if somebody and when who is working on it. I am very interested in
> getting this fingerprint reader supported and would like to offer my
> help, also I don't have too much experience in developing software. But
> I think it could worth a try ;-).

I've been coming across some of those at work, but they're loaded with 
XP.  :-(.  We've been disabling the FP reader.