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1 RECOMMENDED by 5 people for LINUX
Logitech Quickcam Communicate Deluxe - web camera
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$89.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from A Customer from Fremont, CA, clickfrom.buy.com
    5.0 Stars it is one of the best webcams i have owned; the colors are balanced and neutral, it performs extremely well in low-light conditions, and it works without drivers on linux and vista (uvc compatible).
  2. from Sean from Morrisville, PA, clickfrom.buy.com
    5.0 Stars true plug-and-play under ubuntu linux 8.04.
  3. from A Customer from Fremont, CA, clickfrom.buy.com
    5.0 Stars i got this during the $40 rebate deal, and it is one of the best webcams i have owned; the colors are balanced and neutral, it performs extremely well in low-light conditions, and it works without
  4. from www.newegg.com
    4.0 Stars pros: works with linux using the uvcdriver.
  5. from BruceBanner, www.newegg.com
    4.0 Stars pros: it is easy to setup with linux.
Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Performance, Nice Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera
2 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for LINUX
Logitech Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro Personal Web Camera for Mac
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$123.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i bought this camera so that i could actually use it with ubuntu linux (8.10 intrepid) & not a mac.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars the mac mini plugged on my tv, but as it has been said in a different review, since it just works though the uvc standards it works out-of-the box on any recent system (including windows and linux).
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars in fact, it's the easiest webcam i've ever installed, on xp (windows xp pro sp3), and on linux (fedora 8 and fedora 9).
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i grabbed it for the mac mini plugged on my tv, but as it has been said in a different review, since it just works though the uvc standards it works out-of-the box on any recent system (including
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Performance, Excellent Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera
3 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for LINUX
Philips SPC600NC Personal Web Camera
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$39.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i got it to work with no troubles on ubuntu linux, though it's definitely nowhere near 30fps.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars mac osx and linux/nux - no drivers here.
Positives: Nice Performance, Nice Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Personal Web Camera
4 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for LINUX
Logitech QuickCam Pro for Notebooks
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  1. from www.datavis.com
    5.0 Stars another thing i don't like is the lack of gnu/linux support.
  2. from A Customer from Claremont, NH, clickfrom.buy.com
    5.0 Stars works well in mswindows and linux.
Positives: Good Performance, Easy To Use, Good Picture Quality
 
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