From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent_daudelin_at_fanniemae.com)
Date: Fri Jun 15 2001 - 09:15:21 PDT
on 15/06/01 11:58, John Skinner at ndutyme_at_home.com wrote:
> Well maybe I should have been more clear in my description.
>
> I know that you can enable a password that will be required every time you
> turn on
> your Newton.
>
> example of what I'm looking for:
> I want to pick up my Newton in the morning, turn it on, enter my password and
> check
> my schedule, then turn it off. As soon as I turn it off, I remember I didn't
> check
> my email and I turn it back on, only to be greeted by the password protection
> screen asking for my password again.
>
> Now I know I read about some way you could chose a set time limit on how long
> between, turning the Newton off and back on, that it will ask for a password.
> Like, if it is off for less than 2 min. then don't ask for password, but if
> off for
> longer than 2 min. ask for password.
>
>
> ThisOlNewt_at_aol.com wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 6/15/01 4:17:18 AM, ndutyme_at_home.com writes:
>>
>> << preference already
>> on the Newton? >>
>>
>> yes
>>
>> extras/ prefs/ security/ask for pin_________
>>
John,
I know what you mean. And I kinda remember seeing an extension that would
set that delay, but don't have any name that comes to mind. You could maybe
browse the UNNA archive to see if you can find something.
-Laurent.
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