[PLUG] Testing Zoom-linux

Mark Allyn markallyn456 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 28 17:47:06 UTC 2021


Also, what about this thing called OBS Ninja?

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 9:13 AM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com>
wrote:

> On Thu, 28 Jan 2021, Ben Koenig wrote:
>
> > Some of the comments made by their marketing idiots about linux market
> > share was beyond stupid.
>
> Ben,
>
> Theoretically how would one measure market share for F/OSS? And, market
> share for what?
>
> > On the topic of security, there is not a single video chat application
> that
> > meets the requirements set by the Linux community. They ALL fail basic
> tests
> > in various areas be it security, vendor lock-in, or dumb UI/UX decisions.
>
> How's Jitsi?
>
> > The ONLY difference from one app to the next is the server it talks to.
> And
> > even that is just a variable set by some JSON config file. Given what we
> know
> > about Google's business model there is very little guarantee that the
> data is
> > being handled ethically since all of this sits on top of Chrome.
>
> Just being curious: is chromium different in this sense from Chrome?
>
> > Quality software takes time to develop. Unfortunately it seems the human
> race
> > has the collective intelligence of a cockroach colony and jumps on the
> first
> > piece of half-baked javascript they can find. It's fucking disgusting.
>
> Hey! What do you have against cockroaches? They've been around longer than
> humans. And after we all kill ourselves, cockroaches and horseshoe crabs
> will have the planet to themselves. Please don't denegrate cockroaches;
> #Cockroaches Matter! (They'll clean up all your kitchen crumbs if you don't
> have a dog.)
>
> Stay sane,
>
> Rich
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