From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 30 15:35:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA09390 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:35:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from modgud.nordicdms.com (h21-168-107.nordicdms.com [207.21.168.107] (may be forged)) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA09385 for ; Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:35:05 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from walton@nordicdms.com) Received: (qmail 15774 invoked by alias); 30 Oct 1998 23:34:47 -0000 Message-ID: <19981030233447.15771.qmail@modgud.nordicdms.com> Received: (qmail 15754 invoked from network); 30 Oct 1998 23:34:46 -0000 Received: from mail-ftp.nordicdms.com (HELO mail-ftp) (207.21.168.100) by mail.nordicdms.com with SMTP; 30 Oct 1998 23:34:46 -0000 From: "Dave Walton" Organization: Nordic Entertainment Worldwide To: "Steve Friedrich" , fabry@panam.edu, Date: Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:34:46 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: Home automation applications... Reply-to: walton@nordicdms.com In-reply-to: <199810301816.NAA04441@laker.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01b) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 30 Oct 98, at 13:14, Steve Friedrich wrote: > When people speak of home automation, they are very often referring to > X-10 devices. See www.x10.com > X-10, Radio Shack, and now IBM have been selling a computer interface > to the X-10 system for $50 (it used to cost hundreds). Usually, if you > buy one of these gizmos, the software only runs under Winblows!! I > believe there is a port, but I'm having trouble finding it in the > collection. Try asking Alex Belits . He's got X-10 controlled by some Unix variant. Dave ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Dave Walton Webmaster, Postmaster Nordic Entertainment Worldwide walton@nordicdms.com http://www.nordicdms.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message