CBC Radio - Pulling the Plug on World's First Webcam
Mary Lou's interview with Quentin Stafford-Fraser, in RealAudio format. (March 7, 2001)

CNN.com - Web Coffee Pot Goes off the Boil
Article on the origins, history, and demise of the coffee machine. (March 7, 2001)

Creators to Pull Plug on Original Webcam
Article from the Washington Post, by Peter S. Goodman, looking at the camera's history, reason for invention, and demise. (April 2, 2001)

Demise of Early Online Star (a Coffee Machine) Puts Web's Evolution in Perspective
History of the coffee machine, covering the reasons for its invention, its impact on the web, and its demise.

Farewell, Seminal Coffee Cam (Wired)
Reuters report announcing the end of the coffee pot webcam. (March 7, 2001)

Guardian Unlimited - Plug Pulled on Web's Historic Coffee Pot
Report on the announcement that the first webcam was going to be taken offline, and a brief history of it. (March 7, 2001)

Philip Watson's Home Page
Includes an MPEG of the coffee pot, assembled by taking a snapshot of the machine every five minutes, for a day.

The Register: Do you Want to Own the Trojan Room Coffee Pot?
Article discussing the sale of the coffee pot on eBay. (August 1, 2001)

The Register: World's First Webcam Coffee Pot to be Scrapped
Article discussing the reasoning behind the coffee pot camera, its history, and its end. (March 7, 2001)

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