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Definitely not the earliest webcam either - the article itself mentions the Trojan Room coffee pot cam at Cambridge University, UK: https://en.wikipedia.org/wik
by johndoe0815 4y ago
Definitely not the earliest webcam either - the article itself mentions the Trojan Room coffee pot cam at Cambridge University, UK: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trojan_Room_coffee_pot https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trojan_Room_coffee_pot
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- jeffbee 4y agoOTOH the article does not mention The Amazing Fishcam, which may predate the FogCam. The Amazing Fishcam was available at the URL about:fishcam in Netscape. https://sites.google.com/a/montulli.org/about-fishcam/Home/history https://sites.google.com/a/montulli.org/about-fishcam/Home/h...
- paxys 4y agoOldest continuously operating webcam.
- lmm 4y ago"The oldest continuously operating webcam is still operating" is tautological, no?
- fsckboy 4y agothe oldest continuously operating webcam might have ceased operating, and the current longest continuously operating webcam may not have been operating anywhere near as long as the previous one had been continuously. something similar happens when the oldest living human dies... if they were exceptionally long lived, there's a good chance the next in line is not, so it can be a big jump down in age