[Rack] To whoever put up the webcam in the server closet.

Rubin Abdi rubin at starset.net
Sat Nov 13 03:08:17 UTC 2010


Jonathan Lassoff wrote, On 20101112 190510:
> Not my doing, but I think it was part of a project to create a chat
> roulette-style random video interconnection with other hackerspaces.
> 
> I believe it was put into the closet specifically so there wouldn't be
> a camera out in the open, but instead inside of a closet people could
> opt into.
> 
> I'm not sure if anything came of that, but it really ought to have a
> shutter or some sort of obvious boolean on/off switch.

It was setup pointed at the door, I didn't see any note on the door
stating "in order to opt in please open door" so oh well. The camera has
been removed and placed on top of the machine it's running off of, which
is a bare motherboard just sitting on the rack.

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Rubin Abdi
rubin at starset.net



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