[mdlug] They Say They Support Linux.......

[Michael Rudas]

Have you tries "alien"? I've had pretty good luck with cross-package
installations using it. RPM to DEB, anyway.

On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 3:35 PM Carl T. Miller <carl at carltm.com> wrote:

> Yeah, add RingCentral to that list.  Their website says
> you can use your browser without installing anything,
> but their links weren't right.  After 10 minutes of pure
> frustration I figured out how to connect, only to find
> that audio and video don't work.  Great.  So I had to
> call in to a non-free number just to get audio.  I was
> not impressed.
>
> c
>
>
> On 4/21/20 1:42 PM, Peter Bart wrote:
> > ahem, climbs on soapbox:
> >
> > Is it just me or in there another flock of products that prominently
> proclaim they support Linux but when it comes down to it they only actually
> have a badly done .rpm or .deb? Drivestrike  https://drivestrike.com/ is
> one and Exacq https://exacq.com/support/downloads.php is another.  The
> former has an .rpm that fails on a vanilla opensuse install and the latter
> seems to only have .deb packages? I purposely do not include Preyproject
> https://preyproject.com/ because they mantain a Github account
> https://github.com/prey/ where you can download source, zip, etc
> >
> >
>
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