One of the first linux journal's i bought had this article, I read it and thought, wow that system is so flexible. it was one of my first intro's to 'hacking", as in stitching a script together to get something done. I thought "i'd never be able to work out how to do that in windows, this is so cool"
http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=2538 On Tue, 17 Aug 2004 12:13:42 +1200 Carl Cerecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Errington wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Just in case anyone is casually interested, I have been playing with Dallas > > temperature sensors and Linux. I am building a weather station, and the > > first step is to build the instruments. The second step is to collect data > > and the final step is to present it tidily. Rinse and repeat for every > > instrument. > > > > Anyway, my first results (temperature sensing) are here: > > > > http://homepages.paradise.net.nz/blighty/weather/ > > Looks nifty, although I think your external temperature sensor must be > in the sun at certain parts of the day. I didn't think we had maximums > in the 20's last week. > > Cheers, > Carl. -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
