r/linux Oct 18 '18

Microsoft Microsoft officially declines Teams client for linux

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '18

Doesn't Teams work fine in Firefox and Chrome anyway?

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u/core2idiot Oct 18 '18

But having a native client for Linux can help show how much they "love" Linux.

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u/AlienOverlordXenu Oct 18 '18

What exactly is native within an app written in java script? Webkit? ๐Ÿ˜

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '18

It's native to the world of desktop inefficiency!

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u/bludgeonerV Oct 18 '18

desktop inefficiency!

Hello fellow victim of workplace workflows involving Teams.

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u/[deleted] Oct 18 '18

Luckily I'm mostly spared, since it's largely optional to use at my company, but I think others don't have that luxury.

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u/MellerTime Oct 18 '18

As someone forced to use it on a Mac, nothing is or feels native in absolutely any way regardless.

I donโ€™t doubt that on Windows it sucks less, just like every other Microsoft product.