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- From: jrh@jrh.uucp (James R. Hamilton)
- Subject: Re: IR95 is excellent
- Message-ID: <1993Jan06.015054.157476@jrh.uucp>
- Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1993 01:50:54 GMT
- References: <1992Dec31.233554.14701@Princeton.EDU> <1993Jan04.014652.115301@jrh.uucp> <C0D7CI.For@cs.uiuc.edu>
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- In article <C0D7CI.For@cs.uiuc.edu> ywlee@cs.uiuc.edu (Youngwhan Lee) writes:
- >In <1993Jan04.014652.115301@jrh.uucp> jrh@jrh.uucp (James R. Hamilton) writes:
- >> I just finished installing and setting up IR95 (it now drives 2 CD
- >> players, 2 VCRs and a TV) and it is absolutely amazing. Its easy to
- >> install, easy to use, looks great, etc., etc. Strongly Recommended.
- >
- >> Thanks to Gilles Kohl for writing IR95 and contributing it to the
- >> net and to Ira Fuchs for putting it up on the ftp server.
- >
- >Uhm, I do not own HP95 and do not understand what you people are
- >talking about. :-( I automatically skips whenever the title says HP95.)
- >
- >This IR95 caught my eyes today. It sounds IR95 is software. Am I right?
-
- Yup, its software written by Gilles Kohl.
-
- >Then, where do you get infra-red to remote-control electronic devices?
-
- The HP95LX supports, and comes with as standard equipment, both
- electrical and IR serial ports.
-
- >I know this must be a pretty stupid question. If you bought a device doing
- >it, what is the name of it?
-
- The hardware is standard equipment and the software costs you a post
- card to Gilles; no extra stuff required. Pretty good 'eh? You'll have
- to stop skipping the HP95 postings :-)
-
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