Skype (was Re: Locale problem)

Fábio Mendes niels_bohr at uol.com.br
Thu Sep 23 18:03:16 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 10:30 -0700, George Farris wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 08:47, Andrew Sobala wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-09-23 at 10:40 -0500, Santiago Erquicia wrote:
> > > Mark,
> > > 
> > > I don't know neither how to make packages nor if someone has one already
> > > made.  Do you think it is a program that can be put in universe?  Isn't
> > > any problem with the requirements tey have for redistribution?
> > 
> > FWIW, Skype is not free software.
> > 
> It also uses a closed protocol from what I've heard.  Maybe should be
> avoided.

It surely should not go into Supported, but it will be nice to have it
avaiable for people who wants it to talk with other users that already
uses skype

Fabio




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