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Use your old usb flash drive as a computer lock

Use your old usb flash drive as a computer lock
In this Instructable I will show you how to turn any usb or SD card into a lock for your computer.
 
 
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Step 1Download Predator

Download Predator
First thing first download Predator here:
http://www.montpellier-informatique.com/predator/en/index.php

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12 comments
Feb 2, 2012. 4:33 PMdigitallyinsane says:
Dude. Print screen, paste into paint, crop and save as jpg, upload. That's what the button is for.
Aug 2, 2011. 1:25 AMfhszfsfs says:
you should simply use the "lock" button in windows next to the "shut down", "hibernate", "sleep" and "restart" buttons. why so much hassle.
Jul 6, 2011. 10:26 PMvishalapr says:
I used this to keep my computer protected from my cousin and it worked perfectly!Rated4.5*
Have a look at my latest ibles as well and rate and comment and maybe even vote!
Thanks in advance!
Jul 7, 2011. 11:02 PMvishalapr says:
Cool!Have a look at my ibles!
Jul 8, 2011. 11:02 AMvishalapr says:
Its not that I'm a pro but its just that I like these kinda stuff I mean pros are just people who have payed money or won the membership in contests etc and I'm one of the pros who got the pro membership in a contest!
Jul 8, 2011. 11:25 AMvishalapr says:
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Jul 7, 2011. 8:19 PMaaahotdog says:
It is a nice find, but it is not really computer security. It is basically just a way to lock your desktop which can be done by setting a password on a screensaver app. It is only going to keep people out of your pc if you are within sight of your pc.
Jul 7, 2011. 5:13 AMSWV1787 says:
is there a way to circumvent the protection if you lose the usb?

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