From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 16 07:56:56 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2025810656A6 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:56:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (rachie.is-a-geek.net [66.230.99.27]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E34DC8FC08 for ; Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:56:55 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net) Received: from smoochies.rachie.is-a-geek.net (mailhub.lan.rachie.is-a-geek.net [192.168.2.11]) by mailhub.rachie.is-a-geek.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59AAE7E818 for ; Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:56:55 -0800 (AKDT) From: Mel Flynn To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2009 23:56:54 -0800 User-Agent: KMail/1.11.4 (FreeBSD/8.0-BETA1; KDE/4.2.4; i386; ; ) References: <4A5CA4F1.6090605@isafeelin.org> <4A5DB32E.7010406@infracaninophile.co.uk> <200907151453.19883.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za> In-Reply-To: <200907151453.19883.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200907152356.54374.mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net> Subject: Re: Automatic screen lock when leaving desk X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 07:56:56 -0000 On Wednesday 15 July 2009 04:53:19 Jonathan McKeown wrote: > On Wednesday 15 July 2009 12:45:02 Matthew Seaman wrote: > > I used to be a NeXTie, and the Screensaver.app there had a really nifty > > little feature. I'm surprised it's not been copied into other > > screensaver applications since, as it's pretty simple. They just had a > > facility where moving the mouse cursor to one corner of the screen and > > leaving it still for a few seconds would cause the screen saver / screen > > lock to come on straight away. > KDE 3.5 provides this feature - it's under Advanced Options on the > screensaver configuration. And 4.x too. Visually timed at ~3 seconds. -- Mel