Re: Anybody using PERL to control their house ?

From: Abigail (abigail_at_abigail.nl)
Date: 10/31/03


Date: 31 Oct 2003 17:28:11 GMT

Tassilo v. Parseval (tassilo.parseval@rwth-aachen.de) wrote on MMMDCCXIII
September MCMXCIII in <URL:news:bntaoh$6kr$1@nets3.rz.RWTH-Aachen.DE>:
** Also sprach Andrew Rich (VK4TEC):
**
** > Anybody using automation and control ?
**
** In a broader sense, in that I use it to control my computer which is
** part of my household (and that replaces TV and radio).
**
** I heard some rumours according to which Larry would have a Perl-controllable
** coffee-machine.

During YAPC::NA::2000, Larry presented a talk about the X10
system he had installed at his house. It was Perl driven
(perl4-ish, no warnings, no strict).

Abigail

-- 
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-> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> () -> ()


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