[ale] X10 cameras and Linux

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Oct 4 09:44:52 EDT 2004


James P. Kinney III wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-10-04 at 09:09, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>Jeff Hubbs wrote:
>>
>>>Cameras don't secure a home.  They take pictures.
>>
>>He didn't mention the motion detecting software connected to the 50 
>>caliber...
> 
> 
> .50 caliber?! What a wuss...  I prefer the 2 logs on a rope method from
> Star Wars.

The 50 cal is targeting the steel cable that's holding the 60 logs...

> 
> An acquaintance hooked up the house alarm to a series of hidden speakers
> that played back the sound of a pump shotgun being cocked. She came home
> from work one day to find the front door kicked in and nothing taken :)
> 
> That's a security system!

Hmm, I like that.  Although I suspect a couple of growling dogs would be 
as useful..

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey       Registered Linux User #108567
                             AT&T Certified UNIX System Programmer - 1995



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