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Re: Temporary make a PC "useless"

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From: Tom Woodrow
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2005 06:38
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Maybe a tight timer loop with the BlockInput() function. Disables 
keyboard and mouse and the user is not fast enough to kill the task 
using the task manager.

When the user connects the network cable and makes the connection, the 
blockinput timer is allowed to terminate.

Tom Woodrow
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