[olug] OT: Re: Real time utility reading / software defined radio

[Dan Anderson]

I suppose, back on topic, someone should mention the features
available in asterisk.  :-)

Dan

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Barry Von Ahsen <barry at vonahsen.com> wrote:
> Dan Anderson wrote:
>> If it is any consolation, on all of the systems I've got my hands on,
>> you can still go read the meter's dials whenever you want.
>
> there you go, just hang a webcam in your utility closet, and publish
> every n seconds
>
> we did this at work a while ago, the shared multi-user voicemail setup
> was too expensive, so we put a phone with the support extension in the
> server room, and pointed a webcam at it.  then the support guys had a
> webpage to see if there were voicemails or not :)
>
> -barry
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