Le mercredi 25 février 2009 à 11:51 -0500, H. S. a écrit : > Hello, > > I have an Ekiga account but haven't used it much so far. I use Ekiga > on Debian Testing and Unstable. I plan to ask some of my friends and > relatives to get Ekiga account too. They use Windows XP and Ubuntu > (Hardy, Intrepid). > > So far the above contacts have been using Skype and Yahoo Messenger. > With this background, I have a few questions regarding Ekiga. > > 1. Does it support encryption? From google search it appears like it > was supposed to from 3.0 onwards. >
not yet. > 2. Does it support photo sharing (like in Yahoo Messenger). Not a deal > breaker but it would go a long in shifting people who use Yahoo > Messenger completely to Ekiga if it did. If it does not at present, > any future plans? I don't think it is planned (currently). > 3. It is any more difficult to setup and use than Skype through > consumer router or modem (NAT)? I have no problem configuring my > router machine (which runs iptables) for this, but I do not want to > put other users in this situation. It depends, sometimes, it is more difficult, but in 90% of the cases, it will run well. Either because the router supports SIP or because STUN works. > 4. Can it be used on Linux (Debian, Ubuntu), Windows and also on Mac > OSX? Not Mac OSX. Damien _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
