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Re: C-Bus Course



Blimey - that took almost a whole day to appear!   Maybe Yahoo is using X10
to deliver the groups messages...


----- Original Message -----
From: "Malcolm Lansell" <mlansell@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 5:47 PM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] C-Bus Course


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark McCall" <lists@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2003 5:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] C-Bus Course
>
>
> > > So should I buy it?  I don't think so.  For me personally,
it just
isn't
> > > worth it.
> >
> > If you don't want to spend any more then you're left with X10 and
it's
> > problems, which is where we started.
> >
> > M.
>
> Not quite.  I'm not the OP of the thread, I just chipped in with my
> experiences of X10, to make people aware of the problems caused by the
> communication delays.  I certainly haven't been singing the praises of
X10,
> or claiming it to be superior to C-Bus.
>
> For me, X10 will work, with the addition of a couple of homemade
modules -
> and I'm perfectly comfortable with that.
>
> For the OP, the C-Bus system may well be the answer, since (IIRC) his
wife
> won't be happy with X10's out-of-the-box performance
>
> Mal
>
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