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Cat5e Advantages

We're building a new house, and the electrical guy is pushing us to use Cat5e for all of the phones. Just wanted to kno...
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posted by duh_ster
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Car and Deep Cycle (Including SLA) Battery FAQ

The Car and Deep Cycle Battery FAQ has been updated. The most current version is 5.6 and can be found on www.batteryfaq....
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posted by info
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Nokia 770 + Google Talk

Will those who bought the Nokia 770 be able to update them to use Google Talk or will it require a new 770?
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posted by nobody
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Cell phone as home phone

Anyone out there using cell phones instead of traditional land lines for home use? Is there a phone that can be dropped...
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posted by b-fuhrmann-usenet
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by b-fuhrmann-usenet

Projector Comparison

Considering buying a new projector - I have narrowed the choice down to the Infocus 7210 and the Epson EMP TW800. Would...
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posted by someone
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Speakers with Bult-in IR?

Background first, question below: Several years ago, we had a screened porch added to my mother's house. We've recently...
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posted by lee
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Question about CCTV and VGA LCD

Hello, I'm new to using Groups and I'm also legally blind. I got a CCTV Low Vision Magnifier without a monitor, very ch...
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posted by royalrster
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UR51A X-10 Remote

Does anyone know anything about this remote? It's allegedly for the MP3 Anywhere kit. I came across one today, and alth...
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posted by ROBERT_GREEN1963
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LM14A keeps model trains from derailing:

I saw this note from Gene Charney on the X-10 forums while researching something else and thought it was interesting en...
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posted by ROBERT_GREEN1963
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X10 Transmit Buffer & CM15A

As a result of suggestions on another thread, I confirmed the X10 Transmit Buffer works well with a CM15A. I set up a p...
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posted by JeffVolp
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Some HA scenarios for the experts.

(This is a cross post to an alt.home.automation that I have not received any responses to.) Howdy from Texas! This is m...
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posted by google
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Another X10 Quandary

I just tried to add a timed event for a waterfall and I can't download it due to insufficient memory in the module (HAL...
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posted by jweb
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Sending commands between Linux and Windows

I run all my X10 hardware on my PC, and alot of other applications on my dedicated Linux server (Fedora Core 3). What I...
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posted by chinson
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