[Tutor] Lock down windows with python+usb

Chad Crabtree flaxeater at yahoo.com
Fri Dec 10 00:58:55 CET 2004


Asif Iqbal wrote:

>Hi All
>
>Has anyone done any script like this? Use a python script for
Windows XP
>that will continuosly check if my USB is plugged in. So if I unplug
my
>USB flashdrive it will fork a screensaver with password lock.
>
>Thanks for any idea/suggestion
>
>  
>
You could make screensaver program that is placed in the taskbar that

periodicly check for the usbkey.  I would look at wxwindows or
pygame, 
you would makea  full screen ap,  that somehow captures all the key 
presses except username password thing.

HTH


		
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