Re: GS Home Control System

["Peter B. Franck" <peterb@revealed.net>]

Charles W. Hall wrote:
> 
> There were (and still might be) X-10 based control systems that had
> interfaces and software for Apple II and IBM PC several years ago.
> 
> Charles Hall
> 
> ToasterKing wrote:
> 
> >   One of the things IBM is really pushing in the marketing of their
> > IBM
> > Craptiva is the "home control system," which supposedly controls the
> > thermostat and security system in your house and can also turn lights
> > on
> > and off and stuff.
> >   I recall that a home control system, or at least several home
> > control
> > devices, were available as peripherals for the Apple IIGS.  Does
> > anyone
> > have any of these or remember what they did, or can give me more info
> > on
> > them?
> >
> > Thanks
> > TK
> >
> > --
> > Please send a copy of your reply via e-mail, if it's not too much
> > trouble.  :>
> > --
> >                       -ToasterKing-
> >                   SpongyToast@prodigy.net
> >      "This is your sponge in the toaster.  Enough said."


One of the members of our Apple // (only Apple//) user group has his
whole house Automated with modules that are either setup by or
comunicating with his GS.

visit our home page at 
http://www.augustana.edu/applebyters/
pete