On 07/14/2016 08:33 PM, James Knott via talk wrote: > On 07/13/2016 09:39 PM, James Knott wrote: >> On 07/13/2016 12:09 PM, Scott Sullivan via talk wrote: >>> Packages are 64-bit only... we've been asking and asking, and we get it >>> finally, but 32-bit gets nothing. Irony. >> Well, computers are 64 bits these days. I've been running Linux on 64 >> bits for 10 years now. Some distros are no longer available on 32 b. >> >> >> I just tried the browser version in Chrome and it appears to work OK. >> It also opens in Firefox, but I haven't tried making a call there. The >> nice thing about using a browser is we don't need to have any MS >> software contaminating our systems. >> >> One thing you can do with Firefox Hello is send a URL to someone, so >> they can chat with you. I haven't seen that available in Skype Web. >> > I've just noticed that Firefox has broken Hello. It's now a web page > sharing service. While there is still a video chat link, it's been > reduced to a tiny area of the screen, with whatever web page you were on > taking up most of the frame. I've been using browsers for over 20 years > and even when providing computer support, I've never had the need or > desire to share a web page. I don't have a problem with this web page > sharing "feature", provided it's optional. Give the user a choice of > sharing a page or just have a video chat. As it is, Hello is now pretty > much useless. > >
At least you can still send a link from Hangouts. --- Talk Mailing List [email protected] https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk
