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- From: CPLS13@email.mot.com (Steven_Cohn)
- Subject: Re: Home Automation -- NOT X10
- Organization: Motorola_CoveragePLUS
- Date: Tue, 29 Dec 1992 11:49:09 GMT
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- References: <1992Dec23.141107.11146@microware.com>
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- In article <1992Dec23.141107.11146@microware.com>, adam@microware.com (Adam
- Goldberg) wrote:
- >
- > I've gotten the Home Automation FAQ, and called several companies to
- > send me their sales info--and was struck by the following:
- >
- > No one that I've received info from has any products for sale that
- > are NOT X10.
- >
- > I'm building a new house, and was hoping to put wires in the walls
- > which would do some home automation. I am not particularily happy
- > with the X10 idea. I want to use physical wires.
- >
- > Does anyone know of any company which sells home automation stuff
- > which is not X10?? Anyone?
- >
- > (Please reply directly to me, I'll post a summary of any responses)
- > --
- > Adam G.
- > adamg@microware.com, or ...!uunet!mcrware!adamg
- > The above is not to be construed in any way as the official or unofficial
- > statements of Microware, or any Microware employees.
-
- For a new house you should look into one of 2 things:
-
- SMARTHOUSE - I will get the phone # tommorrow if I remember
- or ELAN from Square-D (see your local Electrical supplier for phone #)
-
- Steven Cohn
- Motorola CoveragePLUS Engineering
- CPLS13@EMAIL.MOT.COM
-