I’ve improved it a little bit further: After some fiddling around, I can now detect leaving of dongle in 2-3 seconds. If you want it to react this fast is a second question. Lock and unlock the screen. (using gnome-screensaver) Todo list: I have the cleanup the code a bit and add a configure system read more »

I’ve bought (paradigit sells them for 1/2 the price atm) a Sitecom Wireless PC Lock today. Just for playing around. Looking around a bit I found a program that can access it ( http://www.schau.com/gz/linux/wsl/) It worked nice, but the code wasn’t suitable for using in a gui program. What it does is very simple, it read more »