Re: Dedicated Z-wave sites?

["Robert Green" <ROBERT_GREEN1963@xxxxxxxxx>]

"Dean Roddey" <droddey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:jlhgh.24869

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> I dunno. I think that you are maybe stressing out over something that's
not
> nearly as big an issue as you are thinking. Yes, there are crappy devcie
> drivers out there. And if you configure a machine with a fairly random set
> of hardware, you can have problems. OTOH, there are quality products out
> there that work, and they become known well enough. A machine that is set
up
> with good quality hardware and drivers, which isn't used as a daily use
> machine (i.e. it's configuration is not changed and web surfing isn't done
> on it and things that aren't needed are turned off in the OS, i.e. a
> standard kiosk style touch screen client or a server in the closet) can be
> stable for years without problems.

That's a lotta futzing and "kid gloving."  It likely means no one will be
plugging IP cams and ethernet switches into that same network which could
limit usefulness in a big way, at least in terms of HA.

--
Bobby G.