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Om on Skype: "Microsoft now talks about Teams being their focus, showing that even today they haven’t realized what made Skype a cultural, consumer force. Microsoft Teams is a terrible product — and I dread using it. In simplest terms, Teams is a perfect encapsulation of a bureaucratic, archaic, and outdated 50-year-old company that is trying to reinvent itself as an AI leader."

om.co/2025/02/28/skype-is-dead

On my Om · Skype is dead. What happened?Microsoft is shutting down Skype. It will go offline in May 2025. “We’ve learned a lot from Skype over the years that we’ve put into Teams as we’ve evolved teams over the last seven to eight years,…

@skinnylatte
There is no #MicrosoftTeams for #Linux. The #deb download was killed a few years back, and now teams only works in a #Chrome based browser.

At least #Skype actually worked on Linux. Sigh.

@vforberger @skinnylatte You can still get Teams from Flathub, but I haven’t tested it and don’t know how full featured it is.

@CyberSloth @vforberger @skinnylatte it has worked for me on Mint in the past 12 months.

@ownohmanny @CyberSloth @skinnylatte

Details? I had to meet with federal workers via #msteams quite a bit and the only mechanism that worked on #xubuntu was within #Vivaldi.