<div class="gmail_quote">2009/5/11 <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:PatRichardson@aol.com">PatRichardson@aol.com</a>></span><br>
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<div>I had been directed from the Skype home page to their download options. From there, I had downloaded a couple of the listed programmes but, as my plea for help indicated, had not been able to make them install.
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<div><span id=""></span>This first Linux purchase is a little Acer AOA110-AB Q1. </div></div></font></div></blockquote>
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<div>Doing a quick Google for 'acer netbook install skype' I discovered this page <a href="http://www.acer.com/aspireone/support/files/connect.html#002">http://www.acer.com/aspireone/support/files/connect.html#002</a></div>
<div>which appears to have instructions and a specific Skype install file for the Acer Aspire One.</div>
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<div>Give that a go and let us know what happens.</div>
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<div>Colin</div>