On 2012-11-10, at 12:17, Daniel Muhra <daniel.mu...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Don't get me wrong, I really agree with the basic principles of The GPL, but > from a Users point of view I still find the situation quite unsatisfactory > (Unfortunately I heavily rely on Skype, but the Skype client on Mac REALLY > sucks). Agreed (on all points). > Anyhow, so the only solution for this case would be to pack all SkypeKit > related stuff into a separate application and write a (GPL compatible) Adium > plugin that uses IPC techniques to communicate with it. > Doesn't sound very elegant from a development perspective, but at least that > should comply with the GPL, right? Yes, and Apple's XPC stuff is very well suited for this kind of thing (but 10.7+ only). Regards, Andreas Monitzer