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Re: Garage door control

Subject: Re: Garage door control
From: Chris Davies <chris-usenet@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 08:49:49 +0100
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.hardware, comp.home.automation
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Spud Demon <spud_g00@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I want to automate my garage door using Linux.  The idea is that the
> computer records which codes are pressed and triggers the door if one
> is correct.

You're prepared to forego the door opening if your server is
unavailable? You might want to take a look at using a hardware watchdog to
reset the system if it's failing to respond. Oh, and a UPS of some sort.

Chris

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