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Re:Linux Evangelist Turned Dentist, handrolls all IT infra i... by BracketMaster on Monday August 16, 2021 @11:26PM (#28205866)
so this guy was a software engineer and then he became a dentist, and he decided to do everything stallman style, designing all the dental software and hardware himself on Linux from scratch.

He wrote drivers for the xray machines??!!

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Re:Linux Evangelist Turned Dentist, handrolls all IT infra i... by jozvolskyef on Tuesday August 17, 2021 @05:58AM (#28208052)
OP specifically mentions the sensor, so I'd speculate they use an interface to download data which is different from the control mechanism.
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