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

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Date	2013-04-12 21:26 +1000
Subject	Re: USBLock : lock/unlock your computer with a USB key
From	Dylan Evans <dylan@dje.me>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.python
Message-ID	<mailman.514.1365765977.3114.python-list@python.org> (permalink)

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On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 6:16 AM, Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> wrote:
> > 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.
>
>
I guess it depends on your needs, I'd want it locked when i wander out of
the office.


> Pair it with a Google Glass and have it lock after you've stopped
> looking at the screen for 30 seconds.
>

That would be awesome.


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Re: USBLock : lock/unlock your computer with a USB key Dylan Evans <dylan@dje.me> - 2013-04-12 21:26 +1000

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