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David Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
: >>>>> "M" == M Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
:
: M> In message: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ceri Davies
: M> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: : For that matter, do we still
: M> need xten, a user who has been pushed so far : to the edge of
: M> obscurity that it's home directory doesn't even exist on a :
: M> freshly installed system (and I'm not talking about /nonexistent).
:
: M> For a long time I was a devender of xten, but my hardware is dead,
: M> and the original author, who is my boss, wouldn't morn the passing
: M> of it at all...
:
: Add to that: recent x10 hardware that I've bought has worked with
: standard serial w/o special x10 drivers. Simple python (or perl)
: scripts reading the serial port are sufficient to talk to it.
:
: IIRC, the x10 computer interface was $19.95 or so. That might have
: included shipping. It's even fully bidirectional.
The drivers in the tree aren't for the serial versions, but these old
things that interfaced to the parallel port... I have the newer
serial stuff, and it doesn't use the x10 stuff in the tree.
Warner
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