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Re: Hacking into LAN



John Nye wrote:
> Hi,
> The owner of another forum wants to open up a webcam to the outside
world
> but is a bit concerned that someone might be able to hack into his
LAN.
> I'm thinking of doing the same as I've got a camera in a bird box and
it
> looks very much as if we will soon have some little ones -:)
> ....so I want to know the risks before I do it. Cannot have others
mucking
> up all my HA (I'm quite capable of doing that myself!).
>

Upload the images to your ISP's webservers (if they gave you some
webspace - sign up for a free account somewhere if not), and point
people at the address.

Saves wasting your DSL/cable bandwidth as well...

Jim



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