what to use instead of skype?

[John Dow]

Colin Murphy wrote:
> I'd like to know what effort would be needed, on the Skype development side, 
> to get the latest versions of Windows Skype to run nicely under wine.  This 
> would appear to be the simplest solution for all.
>   
It's a simple short-term solution, sure, but does little to advance free 
software. I think the best approach is to attempt to educate the 
developers of the Linux version, rather than spending yet more time 
trying to turn Linux into Windows. All purely my opinion, of course ;-)

J

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