Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-23 Thread denstar
This comment made me laugh a few days in a row, so I'll go ahead and say it: LOL! -- Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action. William James On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: Pants. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it's an American company, but it is being tested in the UK: I'll be waiting for the rooftop license plate requirement. They claim this is all weather and can read a vertically placed license plate from space?

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:28 AM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, it's an American company, but it is being tested in the UK: Nice... Cops slacking off at Dunkin' Donuts while you get a ticket beamed from space. How the heck can it capture license plates in all weather

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Robert Munn
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 5:36 AM, Cameron Childress camer...@gmail.com wrote: I'll be waiting for the rooftop license plate requirement.  They claim this is all weather and can read a vertically placed license plate from space?  Was this published April 1st? published 4/20 i don't know

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Larry C. Lyons
What is the difference between a cop watching you through a camera and a cop watching you from his patrol car, or for that matter while he or she is walking or bicycling down the street. As far as I can see its the same thing. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com wrote: i don't know about all-weather. all i know is that i have no desire to live in a police state where the cops watch your activities remotely, be it through street cameras or from space. what kind of free society is tha I

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread William Bowen
published 4/20 i don't know about all-weather. all i know is that i have no desire to live in a police state where the cops watch your activities remotely, be it through street cameras or from space. what kind of free society is tha uh-oh... did they get him? !_! -- will If my life

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Ian Skinner
On 4/21/2010 11:36 AM, Robert Munn wrote: i don't know about all-weather. all i know is that i have no desire to live in a police state where the cops watch your activities remotely, be it through street cameras or from space. what kind of free society is that As long as the public can

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Robert Munn
Big Brother is watching you. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.com wrote: What is the difference between a cop watching you through a camera and a cop watching you from his patrol car, or for that matter while he or she is walking or bicycling down the

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Larry C. Lyons
if you are in public then you have no expectation of privacy. What is the ddiference between someone watching you in person and someone watching you remotely? On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 3:25 PM, Robert Munn cfmuns...@gmail.com wrote: Big Brother is watching you. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 11:49

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Jerry Johnson
Pants. On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Larry C. Lyons larrycly...@gmail.comwrote: if you are in public then you have no expectation of privacy. What is the ddiference between someone watching you in person and someone watching you remotely?

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread Ian Skinner
On 4/21/2010 1:14 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: if you are in public then you have no expectation of privacy. What is the ddiference between someone watching you in person and someone watching you remotely? The main difference I see, is that somebody watching me in person can be watched

Re: spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-21 Thread denstar
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 12:49 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: What is the difference between a cop watching you through a camera and a cop watching you from his patrol car, or for that matter while he or she is walking or bicycling down the street. As far as I can see its the same thing. I guess

spy nation: brits developing traffic cameras from space

2010-04-20 Thread Robert Munn
Actually, it's an American company, but it is being tested in the UK: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/7608153/New-speed-cameras-trap-motorists-from-space.html ~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community