Re: fork bomb:the come back
Walter Reed (walt@hubinternet.com)
Tue, 28 Dec 1999 21:08:13 -0800
On Tue, Dec 28, 1999 at 02:01:00PM +0100, Marcin Dalecki wrote:
> Philip Blundell wrote:
> >
> > >> > (Guess what: only a minority of
> > >> > computers is and allways will be on the internet!)
> > >>
> > >> Does anybody still believe that? I think it's pretty clear we're hea
> > >ding in
> > >> precisely the opposite direction.
> > >
> > >One word: embedded systems.
> >
> > Embedded systems are increasingly Internet-connected as well.
>
> Concrete Examples? (NO don't tell me about the refrigerator, which was just
> a demo.)
Oh come on.
www.echelon.com
BTW, Echelon's technology compares to X-10 like an F-15 jet compares to a paper airplane.
Echelon also released full docs on the Lonworks protocol so doing an open source implementation
would be possible.
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