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Linux Mint 22.2 Gets Smart Fingerprint Login and Gives Windows 11 Users yet Another Reason to Switch

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Linux Mint 22.2 is shaping up to be a pretty exciting release, especially for those who use fingerprint readers. You see, the developers are adding a brand-new app called Fingwit, and while the name is quirky, the tool itself is actually very practical. Fingwit is all about fingerprint authentication. Once it detects a fingerprint reader on your system, it lets you record your prints and use them to log in, unlock the screen, run sudo commands, …
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Linuxiac broke the news in on Sunday, June 8, 2025.
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