Re: Maybe OT?! - Swipe activated login to network computers

["noel_pilot" <HA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

fantastic cheers for that,
only this mornign i mentioned the little buttons to my it security guy :)

as ever this groups brilliant!!  Any others!?
Noel

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "Tim Hawes" <timsyahoo@...> wrote:
>
> This one sounds ideal, but the article is a little old. Should give
> you a start with Googling though. It uses Dallas iButtons to log users
> on & off, like the bar staff in some pubs use to log on to the
tills
> etc.
>
> http://www.pcpro.co.uk/reviews/26676/chirson-lockout-2000.html
>
> HTH,
>
> Tim.
>
> On 9/11/06, Jim Noble <yahoo-groups@...> wrote:
> > noel_pilot wrote:
> > > So...looking for some method of them swiping something to
login
to the
> > > pc, needs to be quick and easy ideally.  Either swiping a
barcode, a
> > > mag stripe, something like that, needs to log in to windows
network
> > > environment. Fingerprints not doable as its an aircraft
hangar
filled
> > > with engineers with mucky paws and hydraulic fluid and oil
and
grease
> > > etc on hands!
> > > So...any ideas, we're drawing a blank here but I figured if
there's a
> > > way someone on here will have done it :)
> > >
> >
> >
> >
http://www.sun.com/software/index.jsp?cat=Desktop&tab=3&subcat=Sun%20Ray%20Clients
> >
> > Jim
>