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Linux-Based Cat Feeder

Posted by timothy on from the happy-valentine's-day dept.

prostoalex writes "Chris McAvoy is a UNIX administrator and an owner of two cats. So as a natural application of his work to his hobby he built this Linux-based cat feeder. A little hardware hacking and Python scripting can get you a device that would automatically disperse a yummy fish at specified intervals."

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  1. Re:Slashdotted, here's the Google Cache by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 4, Informative

    Linkified: http://66.102.7.104/search?q=cache:FiCMnb9IkuUJ:ww w.linuxjournal.com/article/7403+www.linuxjournal.c om/article/7403+How+I+Feed+My+Cats++with+Linux+%7C +Linux+Journal&hl=en

  2. Coral Cache Mirror by jong99 · · Score: 3, Informative

    http://www.linuxjournal.com.nyud.net:8090/article/ 7403

  3. Mirrordot Mirror by superatrain · · Score: 5, Informative

    Mirrordot mirror

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  4. Re:Sounds like... by rob_squared · · Score: 4, Informative

    Don't be ashamed to say it:
    It's red dwarf. www.reddwarf.co.uk

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