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RE: ATML Re: [at-l] The View From The Summit of Mount Washington



Yea, well have you ever seen a thru-hiker stand still for 5 minutes unless their eating or hitching?

Ron

-----Original Message-----
From:	kahley7 [SMTP:kahley7@ptd.net]
Sent:	Monday, February 23, 1998 3:58 PM
To:	Ronald Moak
Cc:	'Kurt Russell'; atml@trailplace.com; at-l@saffron.hack.net
Subject:	Re: ATML Re: [at-l] The View From The Summit of Mount Washington



Ronald Moak wrote:
>Your request is different. In so much as it requires human interaction.

> Someone needs to notify the camera to take the picture. In addition to the
> camera, you need at a touch screen, computer, plus custom software.
> Hardware wise a minimum of $1000 not including custom software. Got some
> spare change?
>

Oooooorrrrrrr...a five minute cycle on the camera and a sign that says:
Stand still and smile for 5 min <G>

> Ron
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Kurt Russell [SMTP:kurt@inct.net]
> Sent:   Monday, February 23, 1998 2:13 PM
> To:     atml@trailplace.com; at-l@saffron.hack.net
> Subject:        ATML Re: [at-l] The View From The Summit of Mount Washington
>
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> Wilbill wrote:
> >
> >For a Live View From the Summit go to this URL:
> >http://www.mountwashington.org/mtw_camera.htm
> >
> >Wildbill
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> What a wonder of technology this is if you stop for a moment and think
> about
> it. I don't think even Jules Verne thought of this one! The question I
> pose,
> perhaps to our resident computer whiz Waldo, is: How expensive and/or
> feasible would it be to put up something similar, say from Hot Springs,
> where listers not lucky enough to be on the trail could see photos of who
> had walked by that day? It'd be interesting to see which of our e-friends
> were passing by - a photographic shelter register, so to speak. Anybody
> wanna donate a digital camera? WF could mount it on the Center<G> Just a
> thought...  Kurt
>
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