Turnpike Man [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Ummmm... I guess I'm asking for a preference... however, I don't care, b/c I > probably won't understand much of the programming in any of the > languages to be perfectly honest with you. I know I already have gcc, > and C or C++ is probably easiest to share with a broader range of > people and platforms, however, I could be completely wrong in that > statement!
You're looking for a socket listener. It's not something complex. It doesn't have to be optimized for performance. It's a simple thing. Do it in a scripting language (perl/python) and it'll be easy to read and understand, portable, and fast enough for you. > I suppose I'm saying is if you are interested and wanna come play with this > device and help me by writing a way to get the info from it, then share the > code with the world for others to use, great!! That's what I'm looking for. > Some commradery and fun with linux and talking to an embedded device that does > temp/humidity in my server room. Get your company to pony up $50 and I guarantee you'll have three different scripts to choose from in your email box in a few hours. Mike -- "Spare me your space-age technobabble Atilla The Hun!" -- Zapp Brannigan GNUPG Key fingerprint = ACD2 2F2F C151 FB35 B3AF C821 89C4 DF9A 5DDD 95D1 GNUPG Key = http://www.enoch.org/mike/mike.pubkey.asc -- TriLUG mailing list : http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug TriLUG Organizational FAQ : http://trilug.org/faq/ TriLUG Member Services FAQ : http://members.trilug.org/services_faq/ TriLUG PGP Keyring : http://trilug.org/~chrish/trilug.asc
