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At least you can still get AIR for OSX. Trying running the HipChat client on Linux... it's pretty painful, and getting more painful as time goes on (and we get

At least you can still get AIR for OSX. Trying running the HipChat client on Linux... it's pretty painful, and getting more painful as time goes on (and we get further and further from Adobe's last release of AIR for Linux). It's even more painful to get it running on a 64 bit Linux distribution...

adatta02 15y ago
^ this - I've just given up trying to get TweetDeck running on 64 bit Ubuntu 11.10
Legion 15y ago
As we speak, I'm running a Windows virtual machine in fullscreen on my left monitor. The VM's sole job is running Adobe AIR for the HipChat client.
- samstave 15y ago
  Sounds efficient :)
  - Legion 15y ago
    Hey, what else are you going to use a 6-core CPU and 16GB of RAM for if not to throw VMs around willy-nilly?
- matthewcford 15y ago
  Why haven't I thought of that?!
rottencupcakes 15y ago
We just use the XMPP support and Pidgin for linux. No images or file transfers, but it's pretty pain free.
shuzchen 15y ago
I agree. I have to use the web based interface whenever I'm on Linux. I'd really like to see a native client.