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RE: Webcams


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Webcams
  • From: "Gerard McGovern" <stuff@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 11:00:01 -0000
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  • Reply-to: ukha_d@xxxxxxx

> Isn't wireless more likely to be hacked, so hacker can see
> into your home, or you're not too bothered? Wireless is
> easier to install, I suppose (no ethernet cable), but you
> still need to provide power supply cable. Is that your
> reasoning for wireless? Nik

I think you've hit the nail on the head there ... if you are running
power, why not just run Cat5 as well?

Wireless may be cool but wireless for wireless sake is just a waste.
Where it would be useful it to monitor your shed/garage etc where you
would just have power and nothing else. For a home however, I can't see
a point.

G



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