[NBLUG/talk] Request for info on video cams for protection against burglary

Glenn Kerbein glenn at spontaneousdancing.net
Wed Jul 31 09:48:52 PDT 2013


If anyone has noticed, Oreilly just sent a mass email about this topic. 
They have an ebook sale about reliable monitoring and alerting systems....

Granted, though, these are probably for computer systems and not houses.

Best,
Glenn

On 07/25/2013 11:54 AM, Roger House wrote:
> My neighbor's home was burglarized yesterday.  He's the third or fourth
> burglary victim in our semi-rural area in the last month or so.  The
> burglars seem to be fairly professional, using sophisticated equipment
> to go right through deadbolts.  They also shut the power off to my
> neighbor's house, presumably to defeat any alarm system.  Needless to
> say, this has got me worried.
>
> So, I've been thinking about video cams.  I saw a sign recently on a
> nearby road with a happy face on it saying "Smile, you're on camera."
> I've been composing a similar sign saying something like, "If you can
> read this, your face is already on the Internet."  But, I'd like to back
> it up with something real.  I know next to nothing about video cams, so
> I'm requesting ideas and recommendations.
>
> Roger House
>
>
>
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