Not to put too much of a damper on this, but when you run Skype, do you really know what it is doing with your CPU and network resources?
http://www.csoonline.com/article/220141/Security_Risks_Can_Million_Skype_Users_Be_Wrong_?contentId=220141&slug=&; I won't run it on my home system, and a lot companies don;t allow it on their networks. Chris On 9/19/08, Derek Atkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bruce Labitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Does Ubuntu run Skype out of the box? I think Skype requires qt4. I > > would like to use Skype on my linux machine. My daughter is overseas > > right now, so it is a handy way to communicate. > > Define "out of the box". You still need to download and install skype, > but according to http://www.skype.com/download/skype/linux/choose/ > you can get skype for Ubuntu 7.04+ > > > -Bruce > > -derek > > -- > > Derek Atkins, SB '93 MIT EE, SM '95 MIT Media Laboratory > Member, MIT Student Information Processing Board (SIPB) > URL: http://web.mit.edu/warlord/ PP-ASEL-IA N1NWH > [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP key available > _______________________________________________ > gnhlug-discuss mailing list > gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org > http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/ > -- IBA #15631 _______________________________________________ gnhlug-discuss mailing list gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org http://mail.gnhlug.org/mailman/listinfo/gnhlug-discuss/
