[ale] web camera

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 21:25:18 EST 2009


On Mon, Jan 19, 2009 at 4:20 PM, Sean <drifter at oppositelock.org> wrote:

>
> Am running FC 7 and I hope that is recent enough.
>
Upgrade that dinosaur instantly if not sooner. F8 is EOL. F7 is a long
dead fossil with know security issues.

Web cameras are like wireless cards a few years ago - hit or miss. The
identifier is not on the box. So use a place with a very easy returns
policy (MicroCenter!) or use the online docs for web cams and ebay for
the source.

Check here for Fedora webcam status:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/BetterWebcamSupport

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James P. Kinney III


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