[SLL] questions about security cameras setup

Steve Herber herber at thing.com
Tue May 3 15:41:55 PDT 2005


I have seen Linux based security camera solutions offered in the local, 
Seattle, computer rags.

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Steve Herber	herber at thing.com		work: 206-221-7262
Security Engineer, UW Medicine, IT Services	home: 425-454-2399

On Tue, 3 May 2005, Paul wrote:

> I would think that a couple of cheap USB cameras hooked up
> to that dusty old PC tower in the closet somewhere may fit
> your friend's needs, assuming you can work with the 3 meter
> or 5 meter cable length limits.  Otherwise you'd need
> more towers.
> 
> I also saw a WiFi camera at Fry's, but those are a bit pricey,
> and you don't want to be broadcasting security camera images
> over WiFi. :)
> 
> -- Paul
> 



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