[vcf-midatlantic] TRS-80 Home Automation System - $300 (Belmont) on Craigslist

[Gregg Levine]

Hello!
I can even top that one. The X10 stuff never did play well with people
who created their own gadgetry.

However, why do we now have four velociraptors walking around Infoage
wearing sweaters and lined raincoats, and fedoras?
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On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 5:03 PM Dave Shevett via vcf-midatlantic
<vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> Was going to point out this is all X10 stuff, which was never great to
> begin with.
>
> The coco 2 is cute though :)
>
> On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 4:59 PM Neil Cherry via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> > On 1/22/24 16:04, Christian Liendo via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> > > This is like an instant VCF exhibit.
> > >
> > > I just thought this was very cool.
> > >
> > >
> > https://nh.craigslist.org/sys/d/belmont-trs-80-home-automation-system/7706907969.html
> >
> > Not worth it! And I've got a lot more than that! :-D
> >
> > Really no one want the X10 stuff mostly because it doesn't work well (I'll
> > skip the lecture on why). The CoCo 2 is worth $100-$150.
> >
> > I'm actually amazed at how much X10 stuff I still have (a lot more than
> > what is shown there). Although I wish I kept that Heath Kit X10 interface.
> >
> > --
> > Linux Home Automation         Neil Cherry       kd2zrq at linuxha.com
> > http://www.linuxha.com/                         Main site
> > http://linuxha.blogspot.com/                    My HA Blog
> > Author of:      Linux Smart Homes For Dummies   KD2ZRQ
> >
> >
>
> --
> Dave Shevett
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