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From: pat@tbird1.prime.com (Philip Tanner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Automatic lockscreen
Message-ID: <PAT.90Jun13081545@tbird1.prime.com>
Date: 13 Jun 90 12:15:45 GMT
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Organization: Prime Computer, Bedford, Ma.
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   I would like to write a script to automatically lock a workstations screen if
the keyboard has been inactive for a certain period of time. My problem is I don't
know how to "watch" the keyboard for activity.

   Any suggestions would be appreciated.

                                                     Phil Tanner
                                                     patl@s63.prime.com