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One man writes Linux drivers for 235 USB webcams

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 4 comments
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A lone hobbyist programmer sitting at his home in France is responsible for adding 235 USB webcams to the list of those supported by Linux. He tells the INQUIRER about this often unknown and unrecognized achievement.

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Comments (4)

beirwin ·
We all owe Michel Xhaard a big thank you for his contribution to Linux.
dcparris ·
I second the motion!
Teron ·
Thirded! Even if I don't really use webcams, that's one hell of a job!
tuxchick ·
yes, it's pretty amazing1 Thank you, lone driver dood!

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