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One Man Writes Linux Drivers for 235 USB Webcams

“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 unrecognised achievement.

“Near three years ago, I purchased the cheapest USB
webcams–actually, pair–I could find at the time, without taking
into consideration whether those webcams worked with Linux or
not…”

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