<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'DejaVu Sans'; font-size:9pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;"><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Just put a radio transmitter on something that appears of value.<br>
And make sure you have the receipt for the item.<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Jeremy<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>On Monday 20 July 2009 12:01:49 pm Dan Armbrust wrote:<br>
> On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:00 AM, Andrew S. Zbikowski<andyzib@gmail.com> wrote:<br>
> > Not to be an ass, but...<br>
> ><br>
> > While technology is great and all, it's no replacement for doing the<br>
> > simple things like rolling up the windows, locking the doors, and not<br>
> > leaving your keys in the ignition. I swear that someday I'm going to<br>
> > go over to my parent's house and drive their cars a block down the<br>
> > road just to prove a point...<br>
><br>
> Heh, depends where you live. Where some of my former co-workers live<br>
> in Minneapolis, they finally learned after about 4 broken windows that<br>
> it is much easier to just leave the car unlocked, and with no<br>
> valuables inside. That way, most of the miscreants won't break the<br>
> windows when they come by - they just check the car, and move on to<br>
> the next one....<br>
><br>
> What would be really cool is if you could integrate some motion<br>
> detector software into the linux system observing the camera, and then<br>
> have it take some sort of action - blast something over a loudspeaker,<br>
> turn on a water hose, aim and fire a turret mounted paintball gun,<br>
> etc. The possibilities are endless :)<br>
><br>
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