[ale] palm pilots and unattended PCs

Wandered Inn esoteric at atlnet.com
Fri Sep 15 09:49:25 EDT 2000


hirsch at zapmedia.com wrote:

> But if you use gnome-pim, if runs a daemon that monitors the serial
> port, so all you have to do is push the sync button on your pilot.
> IMHO, that's the right way for a pilot manager to behave.  But there
> is this small security problem.

What do you want security or convenience. :)

Certainly the daemon could be made to look to see if the terminal is
locked.

> 
> --Michael

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