low-hanging fruit

[Jon Nettleton]

On 8/20/07, Bill Peck <bill at pecknet.com> wrote:
>
> On 8/20/07, Jesse Keating <jkeating at redhat.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 14:28:20 -0400
> > "Colin Walters" <walters at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Right; this is the real solution to the stolen-laptop problem and I'm
> > > all for it!
> >
> > Except if your session was logged in when it got stolen (seen those
> > commercials about the pretty girl in the coffee shop?  (: ).  This is
> > why I want some sort of session timeout (other than the screensaver) on
> > how long these things sit unlocked for you to access them.
>
> RFID ring that you wear ;-)  When your ring is out of range for the
> laptop to read it locks your gnome keyring. ;-)
>
> ok.. so it doesn't help if you don't have the ring or a laptop which
> can read rfid..  darn.



Was playing with this over the weekend.
http://blueproximity.sourceforge.net/

Not uber secure being based on bluetooth, but a neat concept.

Jon
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