‘World’s oldest webcam’ to be switched off

By 2019-08-20Science & Tech
Image copyright Fogcam
Image caption The cam started in 1994 and still reflects early webpage style

The world’s oldest continuously working webcam is being switched off after 25 years.

The Fogcam was set up in 1994 to watch how the weather changed on the San Francisco State University campus.

It has broadcast almost continuously since then barring regular maintenance and the occasional need for it to be re-sited to maintain its view.

Its creators said it was being shut down because there were now no good places to put the webcam.

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