[Xymon] Xymon prominently displayed in "Weather Channel" TV commercials in CT, USA

[Ralph Mitchell]

Here's another hint that it's Hobbit / Xymon, and not Big Brother:

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Xymon/User_Guide/The_Xymon_Users_list#AccuWeather.2C_Inc
.

Ralph Mitchell



On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 9:44 AM, Henrik Størner <henrik at hswn.dk> wrote:

> Den 2015-04-15 15:33, Mark Felder skrev:
>
>> On Tue, Apr 14, 2015, at 20:53, Bill Arlofski wrote:
>>
>>> Saw a Weather Channel commercial the other and when they display their
>>> NOC and
>>> pan around, there is a screen in the middle of the room clearly
>>> displaying
>>> what appears to be a Xymon "nongreen.html" page, and another much larger
>>> one
>>> on the NOC's main video wall.
>>>
>>> Wondering if anyone else has noticed this, or if it is not even Xymon. :)
>>>
>>> Cheers!
>>>
>>>
>> It's possible it's Big Brother which still looks similar last time I
>> checked. Try and get a screen grab and post it! :-)
>>
>
> I received links to a couple of these ads on Youtube:
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wmGQAGB-CyA at the 0:25 mark
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oz-C_7HlNiQ at the 0:18 mark
>
> Two reasons why I think it is Xymon and not Big Brother:
>
> 1) Looks like the red/yellow/green icons are round (status recently
> changed). This is a Xymon feature.
> 2) The non-green display appears to have two vertical columns that are
> entirely green. These would be the Xymon "info" and "trends" columns -
> again this is a Xymon feature.
>
>
> Regards,
> Henrik
>
>
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