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Re: Which HA standard to use for first home?


  • Subject: Re: Which HA standard to use for first home?
  • From: "Duncan" <duncan.sample@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 01 Dec 2008 01:02:19 -0000

Hi Mal

Sorry, I had totally forgotten the message was there still.  I've
removed it now.  I'm currently in the process of redesigning the site.

I really value your opinion, as I read your Z-Wave page a few moments
after posting and started having doubts in my choice.  I'm wondering
what alternative there is though that offers the same kind of features
that isn't hard to fit (ie. doesn't require a full rewiring of the house).

Duncan

--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, Mal Lansell <mal@...> wrote:
>
> I'd like to comment, but your blog page produces a giant overlay
> berating me for using a "non standard compliant" browser and
not using
> Firefox.
> Since I can't read the blog, I'll make the following comments
>
> 1) Firefox is not faultless in its standards compliance
> 2) I'll choose own broswer thanks
> 3) If you want feedback, it's probably best to do what almost everyone
> else does, and make your page work with all the major browsers, and
not
> just your favourite (it's not that hard, actually)
>
> Mal
>
>
> Duncan wrote:
>
> > Hi
> >
> > I've been following HA things on and off for a few years, and
finally
> > getting my first home, so am researching more thoroughly now.
I've
> > written a blog post about the different standards I could find
and
> > have settled on ZWave for the moment.
> >
> > What I'm looking for is some feedback on my blog post, as it
details
> > pretty much all my thoughts of the different standards and I'd
like to
> > know if I'm way off or if there's some options I haven't looked
into yet.
> >
> >
http://www.sample.org.uk/blog/?action=post&post=home_automation_standards
> >
<http://www.sample.org.uk/blog/?action=post&post=home_automation_standards>
> >
> > I'm planning on documenting my whole journey and since the
software
> > I've seen so far is pretty rubbish-looking I may end up writing
my
> > own, which would be Open Source (so far I don't understand xPL
well
> > enough to contribute).
> >
> > Thanks
> > Duncan
> >
> >
>



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