Highway interface [warning contains an ebay ref], but is an old VMS network interface

Cameron Kaiser spectre at floodgap.com
Thu Oct 13 00:05:33 CDT 2016


> Some years ago I was talking to Virginia DOT about access to camera feeds 
> in the Hampton Roads (Southeastern Virginia) region. I eventually got 
> access to the ftp site where the pics were dumped out every 5 minutes.
> 
> The listing of cameras was screen shots taken from an OpenVMS control 
> application that had the camera names and locations on maps, as well as 
> digital signage and some other functions. I was kind of surprised since 
> this was late in the VMS game, perhaps mid 2000's. And the system was 
> still being built.
> 
> Not sure if that board is a part of that setup but it was VMS. Probably 
> still have the screenshots somewhere.

I'm sure there are fellow roadgeeks on this list, so I find VMS(*) in this
context to be thoroughly ambiguous. :)

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