Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!xlned.com!feeder1.xlned.com!news2.euro.net!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.007 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.99; '*S*': 0.00; 'removes': 0.07; 'from:addr:ethan': 0.09; 'from:addr:stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'from:name:ethan furman': 0.09; 'message-id:@stoneleaf.us': 0.09; 'received:184.172': 0.09; 'received:gator410.hostgator.com': 0.09; '~ethan~': 0.09; 'foot': 0.16; 'received:69.93': 0.16; 'subject:key': 0.16; 'subject:lock': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'header :User-Agent:1': 0.23; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'cc:no real name:2**0': 0.24; 'class.': 0.26; 'subject: : ': 0.26; 'subject:/': 0.26; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'idea': 0.28; 'am,': 0.29; "doesn't": 0.30; 'away.': 0.31; 'anyone': 0.31; 'probably': 0.32; "i'd": 0.34; 'subject:with': 0.35; 'add': 0.35; 'to:addr:python- list': 0.38; 'rather': 0.38; 'that,': 0.38; 'help,': 0.39; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'even': 0.60; 'received:173': 0.61; 'subject:your': 0.76; 'listener': 0.84; 'bluetooth': 0.91; 'feet': 0.93 Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 08:23:49 -0700 From: Ethan Furman User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130106 Thunderbird/17.0.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: USBLock : lock/unlock your computer with a USB key References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - gator410.hostgator.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - stoneleaf.us X-BWhitelist: no X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: X-Source-Sender: ([173.12.184.235]) [173.12.184.235]:49873 X-Source-Auth: ethan+stoneleaf.us X-Email-Count: 1 X-Source-Cap: dG9idWs7dG9idWs7Z2F0b3I0MTAuaG9zdGdhdG9yLmNvbQ== X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 9 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1365694336 news.xs4all.nl 2583 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:38657 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:43381 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. -- ~Ethan~