[ale] Skype Linux client updated (finally!)

[Robert L. Harris]

Conversation:

Me: Hey bill,  how goes it?
Bill: Not bad, what's new?
Me: oh WTF,  look t this stupid ad?
Bill: yeah, those are annoying..
Me: Hang on, I'll call you back on google talk in a sec.


On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Shawn <taaj.shawn at gmail.com> wrote:

> Skype gives an inch and JD wants a mile =P
> Sent via BlackBerry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: JD <jdp at algoloma.com>
> Sender: ale-bounces at ale.org
> Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2012 20:09:34
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts<ale at ale.org>
> Reply-To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> Subject: Re: [ale] Skype Linux client updated (finally!)
>
> On 06/14/2012 07:53 PM, Lawrence Hamblin wrote:
> > So, on the same day the news breaks out that Skype is going to put ads
> in its
> > calls (and actually expects us to have conversations about them), Skype
> for
> > Linux finally gets updated to version 4.0, after being on 2.2 beta for
> who knows
> > how long.
> >
> > It'll be a while before I can try it out, since I typically only use new
> > versions of packages that the Gentoo devs have stabilized.  Still, it's
> > available for download, along with the blog post
> > <http://blogs.skype.com/linux/2012/06/skype_40_for_linux.html> to prove
> it.
> >
> > No guarantees that it's better, though.  Skype has gotten worse since
> Microsoft
> > bought it.
> >
> > Lawrence
> >
>
> Did anyone see if they have a CLI version?  I'm tired of running xvfb just
> to
> get a connection to skype from a server and Sip2Sis.
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