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   jakjones to Evan Platt   
   Re: eyes in the sky   
   25 Oct 11 10:07:17   
   
   XPost: sci.electronics.design, alt.privacy, misc.legal   
   XPost: alt.photography   
   From: gaykidsonly@Use-Author-Supplied-Address.invalid   
      
   On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 23:27:44 -0700, Evan Platt wrote:   
      
   > On Mon, 24 Oct 2011 12:13:57 -0700 (PDT), RichD   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>I was in a laundromat the other day, a typical   
   >>downtown retail space.  It has 4 fisheye ceiling   
   >>cameras.   4 cameras... a laundromat!   
   >   
   > How big was the laundromat?   
   > Were the cameras in a good position due to the layout?   
   >   
   >>I guess we've gotten used to it at this point -   
   >>Big Brother is always watching.   
   >   
   > Especially when Big Brother can lose lots of money very quickly due to   
   > theft.   
   >   
   >>But really, they're recorders, not live watchers,   
   >   
   > How do you know? How do you know the owner of the laundromat doesn't   
   > have the cameras hooked to an alarm monitoring system?   
   >   
   >>except at places like WalMart. (ever looked   
   >>at a WalMart ceiling?)  So my question is,   
   >>for a small business, how long do they keep   
   >>the DVD?  How far back do their records go?   
   >   
   > A day. A week. A month. A year. Forever. It all depends. Some places   
   > may not even use real cameras, but the thought that there's a camera   
   > there deters theft / crime.   
   >   
   >>They have to swap a disc every 4 hours.   
   >   
   > Swap a disc? Are you serious?   
   >   
   >>If they use DVD-R, how many discs do they   
   >>typically store?   If DVD-RW, how often do   
   >>they recycle the discs?  In either case, do they   
   >>have hundreds of discs, going back months?   
   >>   
   >>Anybody have experience with security systems?   
   >>   
   >>I don;t know which board to address this question -   
   >   
   > My guess is they use hard drives. What size? Who knows. Does the data   
   > automatically get put on an offsite server somewhere? Who knows.   
      
   So it's best not to try and collect kids in the aisles and fuck them   
   hard u their cute little asses?   
   --   
   Only send to me little children with their asscheeks already spread. I   
   have no intention of working for my baby meat.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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