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Bug#226890: ITP: digitemp -- program to read values from 1-wire devices



On Wed, Jan 21, 2004 at 04:51:28PM +0100, Javier Linares wrote:
> Hi Branden,
> 
> El mié, 14-01-2004 a las 20:28, Branden Robinson escribió:
> > How about support for 1-wire SPDT switches, like those whose positions
> > are "MAGIC" and "MORE MAGIC"?
> > 
> > The world has long been awaiting a software interface to such devices.
> 
> Upstream (Brian C. Lane <bcl@brianlane.com>) says:
> 
> I'm not familiar with those devices, I'll have to take a look at them --
> do you have a webpage? The DigiTemp philosophy is to read sensors that
> return current status, not to interface to all iButton devices. I could
> write a different app to interface to switches, d/a converters, etc. but
> I won't add support for them to DigiTemp.

Sorry, I was making a joke that apparently fell completely flat.

I thought everyone read the Jargon File.

http://info.astrian.net/jargon/Hacker_Folklore/A_Story_About_Magic.html

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G. Branden Robinson                |     If God had intended for man to go
Debian GNU/Linux                   |     about naked, we would have been
branden@debian.org                 |     born that way.
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