[mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code

Sam Gibbons sgibbons at geeklord.com
Fri Dec 12 17:42:21 EST 2003


I take that back. I broke down and looked it up: Carnegie Melon was the
first "fingerable" coke machine, not MIT (close second).

Sam


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Orenstein" <ho_9 at hotmail.com>
To: <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
Sent: Friday, December 12, 2003 4:15 PM
Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code


> Let's see if anyone gets THIS inside joke:
>
>
> How about fingering my coke machine so I can
> tell when it runs out of diet coke?
>
>
> -- Harry O.
>
>
> >From: "Michael Starks" <mythtv at michaelstarks.com>
> >Reply-To: Discussion about mythtv <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >To: "Discussion about mythtv" <mythtv-users at mythtv.org>
> >Subject: RE: [mythtv-users] new OSD plugin code
> >Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 16:33:31 -0500
> >
> > >What other _useful_ ideas have people come up with?
> >
> >Brainstorming here (some have already been noted)...
> >
> >1. Inclimate weather alerts
> >2. Killer tech toy back in stock (check a web page for certain keywords)
> >3. Web site is down
> >4. Breaking news
> >5. Caller ID with name
> >6. New voice mail
> >7. Integrate with x10 motion sensor to detect someone coming up the
> >walkway/driveway
> >8. Appointment reminder
> >9. New fax
> >10. Snail mail is here (via wireless sensor)
> >11. New post to newsgroup matching certain keyword
> >12. Snort detected attack/file integrity change.
> >13. Lights left on longer than x minutes in certain room (x10 macro- keep
> >those kids in shape)
> >14. Dryer is finished (don't know how to determine this..)
> >15. Transcode/finished (I guess this would presume you can watch TV and
> >transcode in the background- I don't know since I haven't used it..)
> >
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