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Are there plans to bring all new features to the Linux client?
The Linux client hasn't had an update for a while now and is missing many of the features that are in the Windows client. Currently Linux is at v1.3.00.5153, and Windows is at v1.3.00.8663 (at least...
There is a sign of life! The "teams-insider" Deb package version 1.3.00.14051 appeared yesterday (27th of May):
https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/ms-teams/pool/main/t/teams-insiders/
I believe team-insiders is a kind of beta scheme. However I can't see any of the new features, like blurring the background or rising hands.
I have noticed an improvement though, the previous version wasn't very stable on my Ubuntu 20.04 installation, it was often freezing. That problem seems to have disappeared on the new team-insiders package, it seems more stable.