Zoom Client

[Andrew J. Caines]

On 3/27/20 4:35 PM, Ian Bruntlett wrote:

> But I was wondering... is it going to be in the Ubuntu software 
> repositories any time soon? It would make keeping up to date that
> much more simpler (and reassuring).

There is a Flatpack of the Zoom client[1] on Flathub[2].

Installation and setup of Flatpack to use Flathub[3] and management of
packages is straightforward and similar to Snap in function. I've used
the Zoom client on my 18.04.4 desktop and on other Linux desktop platforms.

See also "Using Zoom? Here are the privacy issues you need to be aware
of"[4] from 20 Mar and updated 27 Mar 2020 on the ProtonMail blog.


[1] https://flathub.org/apps/details/us.zoom.Zoom
[2] https://flathub.org/
[3] https://flatpak.org/setup/Ubuntu/
[4] https://protonmail.com/blog/zoom-privacy-issues/

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