"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
MythTV...
Asterisk...
You ought to take a look at Linuxmce: http://www.linuxmce.com
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On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 08:21:43 -0400
"Jon 'maddog' Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Or are you looking for things that don't exist yet (or I/we're not aware
> > of)?
> >
> A little of both. FOSS products and services (commercial or
> non-commercial) that exist today that just do something grea
On Mar 21, 2007, at 11:20 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Recently I was working on a project, and I ran across this article:
[Warning: Explicative language involved]
Big fan and daily reader of both Tim Bray and Hugh McLeod's "Gaping
Void" - warning, some language there not appropriate for so
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Kevin D. Clark)
> Date: 22 Mar 2007 15:14:31 -0400
> aluminumsulfate writes:
>
> > It's like LISP only well thought out and actually useful.
>
> I for one find your enthusiasm for Lojban and your dislike of LISP to
> be pretty amusing.
>
> --kevin (who finds LISP to
aluminumsulfate writes:
> It's like LISP only well thought out and actually useful.
I for one find your enthusiasm for Lojban and your dislike of LISP to
be pretty amusing.
--kevin (who finds LISP to be beautiful...)
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GnuPG ID: B280F24E Never could stand that dog.
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> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:20:19 -0400
> From: "Jon 'maddog' Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> So what do *YOU* think would be F***king cool?
>
> md
Mathematica also pretty much fits that description. I once read The
Mathematica Book (describing the language) and was THOROUGHLY
impressed. It's like
On 3/22/07, Bruce Dawson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Tom Buskey wrote:
> Something that could run my house, measuring and regulating everything.
>
> Sensors to measure temp/humidity everywhere and graph them
> energy use
> Electric usage per outlet/socket
> Hot water/hot air/cold air
> Burgler al
> Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 23:20:19 -0400
> From: "Jon 'maddog' Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> So what do *YOU* think would be F***king cool?
>
> md
Being able to operate/program/configure a computer soley by speaking
Lojban to it would kickgrass! http://www.lojban.org (Hi, Tucker!)
Maybe something
On Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:13:06 -0400
"Ben Scott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> If you'd told me five years ago that a globally writable text file
> would one of most useful sites on the web, I'd have thought you
> were insane.
Then it's fortunate md/I/we didn't tell you that.
[explicative deleted
Tom Buskey wrote:
Something that could run my house, measuring and regulating everything.
Sensors to measure temp/humidity everywhere and graph them
energy use
Electric usage per outlet/socket
Hot water/hot air/cold air
Burgler alarm
Christmas/walkway/driveway lights
Driveway sensors
Active heat
Tom Buskey wrote:
> Something that could run my house, measuring and regulating everything.
>
> Sensors to measure temp/humidity everywhere and graph them
> energy use
> Electric usage per outlet/socket
> Hot water/hot air/cold air
> Burgler alarm
> Christmas/walkway/driveway lights
> Driveway se
Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
So what do *YOU* think would be F***king cool?
md
Being able to run my entire ham shack (2 multi-band transceivers,
one of which is ~12-15 years old but does have a computer interface)
including the antenna rotor, during a contest using voice, morse cod
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
A little of both. FOSS products and services (commercial or
non-commercial) that exist today that just do something great. Or
unique ways of doing things that "rocks your boat" (www.plutohome.com)
Django (a Python web framework) is f***ing amazing. It blows my mind ho
Something that could run my house, measuring and regulating everything.
Sensors to measure temp/humidity everywhere and graph them
energy use
Electric usage per outlet/socket
Hot water/hot air/cold air
Burgler alarm
Christmas/walkway/driveway lights
Driveway sensors
Active heating vents
Adjust te
>
> Or are you looking for things that don't exist yet (or I/we're not aware
> of)?
>
A little of both. FOSS products and services (commercial or
non-commercial) that exist today that just do something great. Or
unique ways of doing things that "rocks your boat" (www.plutohome.com)
Maybe some
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
> So what do *YOU* think would be F***king cool?
>
All those things you mentioned plus:
* Servers that use12 watts of power and do everything my servers that
consumed 300 watts did 2 years ago, and more (koolu, ...)
* Pay your bills without using stamps (DCU Bill
On 3/21/07, Jon 'maddog' Hall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[Explicative Language] Cool?
Is that a deliberate pun? :-) ("Explicative" != "expletive")
In the field of computers, or the application of computers what would really
get you going?
In order of decreasing practicality and increasi
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