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Re:Airbreak.dev: Jailbreak your CPAP machine to turn them in... by gruez on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @02:19PM (#22869488)
The parent commenter only mentioned that it exhausts aerosolized virus particles, not that it produces any. Do they emit/amplify aerosolized virus particles themselves? If so, by what mechanism?
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Re:Airbreak.dev: Jailbreak your CPAP machine to turn them in... by Ericson2314 on Tuesday April 14, 2020 @03:33PM (#22870450)
If anything, more tubing would might condense humid lung air in the walls so whatever leaves the tubes is drier.
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