[wellylug] The ultimate linux appliance?

[Klenner, Colin]

> snipped from vnunet email...
> 
> We've written countless stories about amazing robots that can clean
> your house and look after your pets, but do you really want one that
> can nag you if you get home late?
> 
> Mitsubishi has created a three-foot, wheeled robot nurse and
> house-sitter running on Linux. The £6,000 machine, which boasts facial
> and voice recognition software, can be programmed to send email if it
> hears a big noise or sees anything unusual in the home, and send
> camera images to mobile phones.
> 
> All well and good, but who thought of giving it the ability to ask
> questions such as: "You're home late. What have you been up to?"
> 
> MITSUBISHI UNVEILS LINUX ROBOT
> http://mail.vnunet.com/cgi-bin1/flo?y=eFcP0B7AiI0EjN0B2130AT
> 
> enjoy!

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