On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 09:59 +0100, Jai Harrison wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I'm in the process of trying to select a new phone and figured that > what would be really cool is one that I can use to login and out of my > machine. Basically something that communicates through bluetooth to > the machine to log in. Then when I go away it should lock it and when > I come back it should unlock it. > > I am pretty sure that all of this can be achieved on Windows with > third party software and was wondering if I could do the same on > Ubuntu. I'm interested in what software I'll need on my system, what > mobile phone and software for that I'll need and whether it's also > compatible with Windows (so that I can use it for both OSes I use). > > Any help is much appreciated, > > Jai
Hiya, Have a look at BlueProximity it's in the repos. Works with any bluetooth phone, as it just searches for the phones ID :) -Matt Daubney -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/