Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Webcams

2009-10-18 Thread Peter Brooks
If you could really specify what price you're talking about spending, for a single install camera it'll be best looking into something over IP and certainly power it using PoE. Sinking a stretch of network cable into the ground will be a lot less effort that messing around with wireless & adhoc pow

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Webcams

2009-10-18 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 11:11:15PM +0100, Dee Earley wrote: > On 08/10/2009 22:54, Leo wrote: > > Can anyone recommend a (web)cam that can be used outside 24 hours a day, > > works over a wireless network, works in the day and at night, and could > > be powered from something like a car battery? I'

Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Webcams

2009-10-18 Thread Dee Earley
On 08/10/2009 22:54, Leo wrote: > Can anyone recommend a (web)cam that can be used outside 24 hours a day, > works over a wireless network, works in the day and at night, and could > be powered from something like a car battery? I'm guessing it will > probably also need some kind of wireless booste

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:20:43PM +0100, John Lewis wrote: > On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:02:48 +0100 > Anton Piatek wrote: > > > What was the last flame war there about? > > > > On 18/10/2009, Andy Random wrote: > > > > > Though I don't know how up to date it is. As an alternative you > > > might w

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread john lewis
On Sun, 18 Oct 2009 22:02:48 +0100 Anton Piatek wrote: > What was the last flame war there about? > > On 18/10/2009, Andy Random wrote: > > > Though I don't know how up to date it is. As an alternative you > > might want to consider posting to the LUG Masters mailing list, > > they could do wit

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:02:48PM +0100, Anton Piatek wrote: > On 18/10/2009, Andy Random wrote: > > Though I don't know how up to date it is. As an alternative you might want > > to consider posting to the LUG Masters mailing list, they could do with a > > new flame-war (we haven't had one there

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 03:13:58PM -0400, Andy Random wrote: > On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: > > My hope is that we could have a home/office/application talk stream and > > a more technical stream. The home/office talk would include more > > application and user type talks and th

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread Anton Piatek
What was the last flame war there about? On 18/10/2009, Andy Random wrote: > > On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: > >> It has long been an idea of mine to hold a multi-LUG meeting, a sort of >> miniature conference with our neighbouring LUGs. It is possible that IBM >> Hursley may be

Re: [Hampshire] IBM Hursley

2009-10-18 Thread Andy Random
On Thu, 15 Oct 2009, Hants LUG Chairman wrote: > It has long been an idea of mine to hold a multi-LUG meeting, a sort of > miniature conference with our neighbouring LUGs. It is possible that IBM > Hursley may be willing to hold such an event. I've emailed some local > LUGs and asked if they w