Re: current state of protocols; x10? what else?

[Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

"(PeteCresswell)" <x@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Per Eric:
>>Smarthome wouldn't update the software and said they discontinued
>>support for this product. This makes me skeptical about buying any of their
>>Insteon modules, since they could decide to stop supporting that protocol
>>at any time.
>
> I blew a couple hundred in Insteon modules tb used with mControl.
>
> A couple weeks of spare time and couple hundred bucks down the
> drain so far.

Why do you say "down the drain"?  My INSTEON modules are working just
fine for me so far (as is the PLM daemon I've written a first draft of,
and working on a second).
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