To add to that, I export my contacts to a VCard file about once a month in case skype's servers go down, or I need to switch skype ids or some odd thing like that. It's good to have redundancy in this case.
Take care. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Doug Lee" <[email protected]> To: "a list for discussing skype and its use with screen access software." <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [Skypeenglish] Question Concerning Installing New Version OfSkype Your contact list should remain and come back to your new Skype installation, because contacts are centrally stored. Just make sure to set your new Skype installation up with your original Skype ID and password. On Fri, May 02, 2008 at 03:41:29PM -0400, Tom Kaufman wrote: Hello again list: I recently had to have my hard drive replaced. Therefore, at this time, "Skype" is not on my computer; my question is this: if I install the latest version of "Skype..which, judging from what I'm seeing on this list..is a fine version..will I be able to get my old contacts back? Or must I put them in manually? Thanks ahead of time. Tom Kaufman Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To access tutorials and other goodies go to http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list Skypeenglish at emissives.com http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com -- Doug Lee dgl at dlee.org SSB BART Group doug.lee at ssbbartgroup.com http://www.ssbbartgroup.com "All these years, the people said, 'He's acting like a kid.' He did not know he could not fly, so he did." --Guy Clark, "The Cape" (Dublin Blues) Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the latest version of skype go to http://www.dlee.org/skype To access tutorials and other goodies go to http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html thanks and have a wonderful day. _______________________________________________ Skypeenglish mailing list Skypeenglish at emissives.com http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com
