floofloof@lemmy.ca to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agoFrance will replace Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, Webex and others with its own sovereign video conferencing application "Visio" for public officialspresse.economie.gouv.frexternal-linkmessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up1156file-text
arrow-up1156external-linkFrance will replace Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Zoom, Webex and others with its own sovereign video conferencing application "Visio" for public officialspresse.economie.gouv.frfloofloof@lemmy.ca to Opensource@programming.devEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square21linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareslazer2au@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoInb4 MS sues them for using Visio as their product name.
minus-squaresjpwarren@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoI though WHY? would you call your product that when its already and established brand. I get that its a great name but its been used for years
minus-squarefloofloof@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up13·2 months agoThe Github repo is called “meet”. So maybe they named it Meet then thought, “Oh no, Google will sue us, let’s choose a different name like… Visio!” They should really call it Visio Zoom Meet for Teams that Excel.
Inb4 MS sues them for using Visio as their product name.
Exactly what went through my head
I though WHY? would you call your product that when its already and established brand. I get that its a great name but its been used for years
The Github repo is called “meet”. So maybe they named it Meet then thought, “Oh no, Google will sue us, let’s choose a different name like… Visio!”
They should really call it Visio Zoom Meet for Teams that Excel.