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Elegant Facebook Messenger desktop app

12 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 6 stories, 6 comments · first 2015-09-16 · latest 2021-03-01

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  1. Unfortunately I'm on Linux, and they don't seem to provide a Linux client. I did try out https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine/ , which worked really well, but I'm one of those weirdos who prefers websites to desktop apps.
  2. …and there's no way to enable it. Not sure which one I'll use, going to keep testing it out. [1] https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine
  3. Caprine promises to be a privacy focused client for Messenger: https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine/
  4. …I don't think that's true, actually. The existence of Caprine[0] seems to suggest otherwise! 0: https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine
  5. …visualstudiocode jq gow lockhunter openssh -y` [2]: http://cmder.net/ [3]: https://nylas.com/ [4]: https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine/ [5]: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/commandline/wsl/install_gui... [6]:…
    comment by nozzlegear · 2017-02-03 · in Ask HN: What to do after installing windows
  6. …bar under the help menu. The idea of this app was to make a gmail equivalent to what Caprine ( https://github.com/sindresorhus/caprine ) is for fb messenger. I've been using the gmail app since last week (when I made it) and so far, I like…
    comment by paulo-tanaka · 2015-11-29 · in Show HN: A Gmail desktop client in Electron