On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, fooler wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Ian C. Sison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2002 1:31 PM > Subject: Re: [plug] [OT] Options for home automation > > > > Anyway it would be nice to have something like that, imagine sending SMS > > to your Aircon to turn itself on, or pinging your TV to see if it is on or > > off... > > actually it is already on its way with the help of ipv6 to supply ip > addresses to all ip capable electronic devices but still the basic issue is > security. :-> someone can turn it on your aircon or someone can open your > gate :-> >
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