Comments on: Locking Your Screen http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/ Wherein I write some stuff that you may like to read. Or not, its up to you really. Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:30:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Niklas http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/comment-page-1/#comment-3466 Niklas Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:09:32 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/#comment-3466 I do this by running Keychain Access hidden when I login. It has a preference called 'Show Status in Menu Bar'. When activated, a lock appears in the menu bar which you can then click and select 'Lock Screen'. I do this by running Keychain Access hidden when I login. It has a preference called ‘Show Status in Menu Bar’. When activated, a lock appears in the menu bar which you can then click and select ‘Lock Screen’.

]]> By: claytron http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/comment-page-1/#comment-3360 claytron Sun, 21 Jan 2007 17:39:17 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/#comment-3360 I do the exact same thing in Quicksilver (but with cmd + ctrl + option + L). I pity the poor non OS X user who doesn't have Quicksilver ;) I compiled some useful Quicksilver links in a recent blog entry here, http://www.claytron.com/blog/archive/2007/01/20/quicksilver-ate-my-baby I do the exact same thing in Quicksilver (but with cmd + ctrl + option + L). I pity the poor non OS X user who doesn’t have Quicksilver ;)

I compiled some useful Quicksilver links in a recent blog entry here, http://www.claytron.com/blog/archive/2007/01/20/quicksilver-ate-my-baby

]]> By: jens persson http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/comment-page-1/#comment-3342 jens persson Sat, 20 Jan 2007 21:29:09 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/#comment-3342 In Gnome the default binding is Ctrl-Alt-L just as in KDE In Gnome the default binding is Ctrl-Alt-L just as in KDE

]]> By: Marius Gedminas http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/comment-page-1/#comment-3332 Marius Gedminas Sat, 20 Jan 2007 15:08:12 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/#comment-3332 I've mapped the "Access IBM" button on my ThinkPad to lock screen in Ubuntu. System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> Lock screen. I pity the poor Mac OS X users who have to jump through so many hoops to get this. ;-) A happy ThinkPad user, I’ve mapped the “Access IBM” button on my ThinkPad to lock screen in Ubuntu. System -> Preferences -> Keyboard Shortcuts -> Lock screen.

I pity the poor Mac OS X users who have to jump through so many hoops to get this. ;-)

A happy ThinkPad user,

]]> By: Luís Bruno http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/comment-page-1/#comment-3327 Luís Bruno Sat, 20 Jan 2007 11:25:14 +0000 http://halfcooked.com/blog/2007/01/20/locking-your-screen/#comment-3327 I just shoot the mouse against the corner by Apple's Menu, which activates the password-protected screensaver. I just shoot the mouse against the corner by Apple’s Menu, which activates the password-protected screensaver.

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