[Ipg-smz] nest app for Linux?

Christine Hall christine at fossforce.com
Fri Oct 11 17:02:09 UTC 2019


They both have the Linux kernel in common, but beyond that, my 
understanding is that they're pretty much completely different -- but 
don't take my word for it.

Christine Hall
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On 10/11/19 11:00 AM, DennisFowler via Ipg-smz wrote:
> Here's my scenario:
> 
> I have a Nest thermostat (Mark 3, if I recall correctly). It is kind of 
> a pain to program, but I can do it. Took me 45 minutes to tidy up the 
> schedule this morning.
> 
> I do not have a smart phone. Call me paranoid, but I'm not wild about 
> linking my Nest to my WiFi.
> 
> Setting aside my paranoia, I went on the Nest (Google) web site and 
> asked if there's a nest app for Linux, and got little help. Android? 
> Yep. Windows 10? Yep. Linux??? Say whut?
> 
> So, I'll deal with programming the nest, but left dangling in my mind 
> is, "What is the relationship (if any) between Android and Linux?
> 



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