Re: So much for Skype.



On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 5:17 PM, jeremy jozwik <jerjoz.forums@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 7:58 AM, Curt Howland <Howland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
So Skype has been bought by Microsoft.

I expect the Linux version of Skype to be abolished in short order. Oh
well, thus the fate of proprietary software. I'm sure St. Ignucious is
shaking his head with the inevitability of it all.

This aught to re-ignite the effort to develop the alternatives.

And if it doesn't, that will say more than any success could.

Curt-


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better download that latest linux version now.

annoying, but it does work.

Moving on to google talk...

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