Recent content by cronosin

I'm not opposed to Windows, I use them every day at my office and work in information security. I just don't want something I need to maintain monthly, and like you say about the Elk, the "appliance-like" reliability a dedicated controller. It's sounding like I'm looking at either the Elk or...

I've thought of it, but I have mostly Macs, and really don't want to have to put a Windows-based system that I'd have to patch on my network. If there was a Mac product that I liked, I'd go for it, but I'm not impressed or have the money for Indigo. Thanks.

Thanks. Thought it was time to de-lurk... I'm definitely looking at thermostats. Something I can control when I'm away or fix remotely. Ok. Cat's out of the bag. Definitely looking at remote access as well to fix things when they go boom. Probably will also have temp sensors in a couple of...

I'm thinking of implementing some kind of HA using a dedicated controller rather than using a server for right now. I've seen lots of things around here and other places with recommendations of the ISY and Vera and other controllers. I'd also like to have some security in the system, but overall...