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The Trojan Room Coffee Machine (Popularity:  )
http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/coffee/coffee.html
The official site. Includes the final image of the machine being switched off, a non-technical biography, and an audio copy ...
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Guardian Unlimited - Plug Pulled on Web's Historic Coffee Pot (Popularity: )
http://www.guardian.co.uk/internetnews/story/0,7369,447723,00.html
Report on the announcement that the first webcam was going to be taken offline, and a brief history of it.
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Demise of Early Online Star (a Coffee Machine) Puts Web's Evolution in Perspective (Popularity: )
http://www.conway.com/ssinsider/webpick/wp010319.htm
History of the coffee machine, covering the reasons for its invention, its impact on the web, and its demise.
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Philip Watson's Home Page (Popularity: )
http://uts.cc.utexas.edu/~pwatson/
Includes an MPEG of the coffee pot, assembled by taking a snapshot of the machine every five minutes, for a ...
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CBC Radio - Pulling the Plug on World's First Webcam (Popularity: )
http://radio.cbc.ca/programs/asithappens/STEAM/webcam_030701.html
Mary Lou's interview with Quentin Stafford-Fraser, in RealAudio format.
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Farewell, Seminal Coffee Cam (Wired) (Popularity: )
http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,42254,00.html
Reuters report announcing the end of the coffee pot webcam.
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Trailing Edge: Coffee Cam (Popularity: )
http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/trailing0601.asp
Article outlining the machine's history.
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The Register: Do you Want to Own the Trojan Room Coffee Pot? (Popularity: )
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/08/01/do_you_want_to_own/
Article discussing the sale of the coffee pot on eBay.
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The Register: World's First Webcam Coffee Pot to be Scrapped (Popularity: )
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/03/07/worlds_first_webcam_coffee_pot/
Article discussing the reasoning behind the coffee pot camera, its history, and its end.
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ABCNEWS.com: Plug Pulled on Web's Historic Coffeepot (Popularity: )
http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=81417&page=1
Report by Leela Jacinto, looking at the coffeepot's practicality, invention, and rise to fame.
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