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On Thu, 21 May 2009, James Fidell wrote: > For 1-wire, I'd recommend a look at http://www.homechip.co.uk/ which is > run by an aquaintance from my ISP days way back when (you must remember > Nigel Titley, Gordon?), or http://www.hobby-boards.com/ which is in the > US, but ships to the UK. Ah yes, there's a name that ring bells! I never realised there was other stuff out there using the 1-wire protocol - Always though of cash register buttons and that was that. FWIW: My backgroud of many moons ago (before the Internet was invented) is robotics, factory automation, PLCs and stuff like that. Sometimes I think it's all a bit dull when you can't make a computer throw a 1Kg weight 20 meters - by accident, of-course! Bit sad when I get excitied by flashing 3 LEDs!!! Anyone else got Mindstorms and programmed using NQC? Gordon (Using Debian/Lenny FWIW - and why? Because it works and is *stable*) -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html