[Pauldotcom] bluetooth device for proximity detection

Tiago Henriques t.a.c.henriques at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 14:57:51 UTC 2012


I've also seen people use ROHOS with Bluetooth but think its windows/mac
only.... no linux

On 17 January 2012 11:48, Robin Wood <robin at digininja.org> wrote:

> On 17 January 2012 10:52, Tiago Henriques <t.a.c.henriques at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > RFID Yubikey! Rocks!
>
> It may well rock but most machines don't have a built in RFID reader
> so it won't work as a quick and easy solution unlike bluetooth.
>
> Robin
>
> > On 17 January 2012 10:35, Robin Wood <robin at digininja.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >> Has anyone set up their machines to auto-lock when they move away from
> >> them using a bluetooth device? Seeing as I don't always take my phone
> >> when I leave my desk I was wondering whether there were any other
> >> devices that could be used for this, something small that could be
> >> left in a pocket or on a belt loop. Ideally it would be a class 3 or 2
> >> to keep the range short.
> >>
> >> What software is good for this for OS X and Linux?
> >>
> >> Robin
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