On Sun, 10 Nov 2002, Richard Menedetter wrote:

> >> Why are there no digi-cams with RJ-45 connector ??
> >> ftp://digi-cam/photo0001.jpg :-)
>  S>   Ok, so after trying a few variations, I have to ask,
>  S> "What did you really mean to type?"
> sorry ... this was meant as a joke ...

  Ok... just that it isn't so far-fetched, what with all the 
talk of smart appliances that monitor themselves and call 
for service when necessary.
  A camera with a IP address isn't so far out there as to be 
an obvious joke.  ;-)
 
> I would want a digital-cam with a network interface.
> and than you would give your camera an IP address, and could directly access
> images with standard internet tools :-)
> (so digi.cam would be an entry in my /etc/hosts like 192.168.1.3 digi-cam)

  Wait six months.  You might have it.

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