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On Wednesday, 25 March 2020 11:59:51 GMT Alec Ten Harmsel wrote: |
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> On Wed, Mar 25, 2020, at 07:51, Jorge Almeida wrote: |
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> > Did someone try to install zoom? (relevant to many people during the |
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> > current crisis) |
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> > https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/204206269-Installing-Zoom-on-Lin |
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> > ux |
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> > I downloaded an archive (cannot find the URL again; the site is that |
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> > bad) and the directory doesn't even contain a REDME...) |
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> > |
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> > Jorge Almeida |
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> I've been using Zoom for a few months with the flatpak from flathub |
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> (https://flathub.org/apps/details/us.zoom.Zoom). Flatpak makes it very |
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> easy, handles updates, etc. which is why I started running it that way. |
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> Given all the stuff I've heard about Zoom in the past week related to how |
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> much info it takes from your machine while it's running, I may be moving it |
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> into a VM pretty soon. |
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> Alec |
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I have not used Zoom, but the interwebs are screaming about the fly-by malware |
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silent installations that come with it. I don't know if this applies to Linux |
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too. |
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