Check out surplusauction.com today at the following link:
[Link: surplusauction.com]
They have 1000 IBM home automation kits starting at $12.00. They have the same hardware as the X-10 home automation kit( not firecracker). BTW, does anyone know if the IBM stuff works with X-10. I think it does because X-10.com sells them side by side with their own stuff.

Tom