Subj : Re: 2017/2018 PC to modernize it.
To   : Warpslide
From : Weatherman
Date : Sun Nov 06 2022 09:57:17


W> We recently explored various Microsoft cloud offerings, one of them being
W> something called "Universal Print". This moves your print server to the
W> cloud and also lets you set permissions for your various locations as to
W> who can print where, all kind of neat.
W> 
W> Until you realize that if you loose internet access, you can't print. You
W> could be sitting right next to a printer, on the same network, but if your
W> location loses internet access, no printing for you.

Exactly.  Same goes for the Ring or any cloud based security device.  No Internet, no nothing.  I would much rather have a non-cloud device and a local DVR on a UPS.  Not to mention no subscription costs.

- Mark
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