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Re:Lights have been on at this school for a year because no ... by yencabulator on Friday January 20, 2023 @04:21PM (#34460088)
> Smart equipment is fine as long as the "smart" part is just synchronization built on top.

... until you hit that bug that tells all the lights in the school to turn off about 100 times a second.

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Re:Lights have been on at this school for a year because no ... by jchw on Friday January 20, 2023 @07:00PM (#34462041)
You can unplug the controller if need be, but truth is that if we're talking about ZigBee or Zwave, I don't think there's nearly enough bandwidth to do that :)
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