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minus-squaremightyfoolish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI had to call someone using Microsoft Teams today. It does not work with Firefox, even if you spoof the user agent.
minus-squarerbesfe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoWhy not just download the teams app?
minus-squaremightyfoolish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe Teams app is probably just Chromium pointed to the teams website. Might as well have Chrome/Chromium installed at that point.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI’m not quite sure what you’re getting at? Microsoft has been playing this game since forever.
minus-squarelastweakness@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoHe’s getting at Firefox being unusable for one of his usecases. Though i guess you could argue that he could just use something like brave specifically for that use case while using Firefox for other stuff
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYeah, I guess I mean that I’m surprised anyone is surprised when an MS product unexpectedly doesn’t work in a non-microsoft environment.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYou should be surprised, that is unfair competition.
minus-squarefine_sandy_bottom@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThey’ve been doing that forever.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoAnd Antitrust in different countries forced them to comply with the law.
minus-squareocassionallyaduck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoI don’t know what’s up with your setup, but this is untrue. I’ve used Firefox for teams in browser for years with no issues.
I had to call someone using Microsoft Teams today. It does not work with Firefox, even if you spoof the user agent.
Why not just download the teams app?
The Teams app is probably just Chromium pointed to the teams website. Might as well have Chrome/Chromium installed at that point.
I’m not quite sure what you’re getting at?
Microsoft has been playing this game since forever.
He’s getting at Firefox being unusable for one of his usecases. Though i guess you could argue that he could just use something like brave specifically for that use case while using Firefox for other stuff
Yeah, I guess I mean that I’m surprised anyone is surprised when an MS product unexpectedly doesn’t work in a non-microsoft environment.
You should be surprised, that is unfair competition.
They’ve been doing that forever.
And Antitrust in different countries forced them to comply with the law.
I don’t know what’s up with your setup, but this is untrue. I’ve used Firefox for teams in browser for years with no issues.