Re: USBLock : lock/unlock your computer with a USB key

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On 04/11/2013 04:13 AM, Sven wrote:
> Yes, I had the idea to add bluetooth too, removes the whole plugging and unplugging spiel. I might start work on that,
> and if anyone else wants to dive in and help, feel free. I will probably need to refactor the Listener a little, or
> create a USB and BT listener class.

Doesn't BlueTooth have a 30 foot range?  For locking I'd rather be at 10 or even 5 feet away.

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~Ethan~

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Re: USBLock : lock/unlock your computer with a USB key Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2013-04-11 08:23 -0700

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