[VoIP] Time and temp, weather, etc.

[Jayson Smith]

821-7301 is giving me an enum failure at my end....
Jayson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Shane Young" <voiptandem at shaneyoung.com>
To: <voip at ckts.info>
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 11:25 AM
Subject: Re: [VoIP] Time and temp, weather, etc.


> +1-821-7353 gives the weather for Minneapolis
>
> I have been working (slowly) on a time and temp machine based on Asterisk.
>
> +1-821-7301 gives the time and temp at my house in Minneapolis.
>
> Quoting Jayson Smith <ratguy at insightbb.com>:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>>      I think it would be cool if some people, myself included, could 
>> provide
>> real-time time and temperature, and possibly weather, service, without
>> having to place a call to a local number, since this call might cost 
>> money
>> if placed through a voip provider. Has anyone ever thought of designing
>> something like a thin client running Asterisk, Astlinux or whatever, with 
>> a
>> time and temperature app? How would the thin client receive the 
>> temperature
>> data? I actually do have a talking weather station with a wireless probe 
>> for
>> receiving temperature and relative humidity readings. Unfortunately, 
>> that's
>> about all that talks, other than a very short twelve to twenty-four hour
>> weather forecast based on barometric pressure. And as far as I know, 
>> there
>> are no audio outputs or anything, so it's just a stand-alone device.
>>      Shane, I know you once offered to build a server with a time and 
>> temp
>> application for anyone who could supply recordings. How are you receiving
>> temperature data for your own T&T number? Has anyone ever recorded Alan's 
>> or
>> anyone else's T&T machine with Jane Barbe or similar announcements? Just 
>> a
>> few thoughts.
>> Jayson
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>
> --Shane
> +1-821-7311 CNET
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