Are there any problems with 20.10?

Akash Rao akash.rao.ind at gmail.com
Mon Nov 23 14:07:56 UTC 2020


On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 at 19:33, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 at 13:52, Akash Rao <akash.rao.ind at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > yeah. gmail does not have a desktop app. any development phase app like
> that? there is a chrome app i believe ...
>
> If there is a chrome app then it is really an extension not an app,
> and it should work in Ubuntu.
>

okay; yes they do; i have some such chrome apps downloading and / or
installing into ubuntu as apps; pinterest, for instance.


> Whether Google will write a linux app for gmail I don't know, but I
> think it highly unlikely.  Why would they do it?
>

google never writes a linux app? why not?


>
> Colin
>
> >
> > On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 at 18:02, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> On Mon, 23 Nov 2020 at 11:43, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> > gmail as not being
> >> > available (packages for gmail, show as being available, but, not gmail
> >> > itself)
> >>
> >> Gmail is not an app. Gmail is a website.
> >>
> >> The only app for Gmail is the smartphone client for iOS and Android,
> >> which is not available for any desktop OS.
> >>
> >> So, no, you will not find an app for Gmail in the Ubuntu repositories.
> >>
> >> The GNOME email app is not called Gmail, because Gmail is a Google
> >> trademark. The GNOME app is called Evolution.
> >>
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