[Klug-general] HELP FROM SOMEONE - PLEASE

[Karl Lattimer]

There does appear to be a skype for linux

http://www.skype.com/intl/en-gb/download/skype/linux/choose/

I use this, works for me :)

K,

On Fri, 2009-05-08 at 14:38 -0400, PatRichardson at aol.com wrote:
> After a lifetime of all our company team working with MS
> Windows/Office etc, I have put a toe in the Linux ocean and bought a
> mini laptop running Linux. As a trial, we're off on a three week
> business trip to the US armed with nothing more. So far, I'm thrilled
> but there is one gap in our capabilities when travelling without my
> normal laptop running Windows. 
>  
> I need voice communication: ideally Skype. Since there doesn't seem to
> be Skype for Linux, their site offers a range of third party
> programmes. I've downoaded two of these but can't make either work.
>  
> If they have to be written off, is there any other programmes that
> anyone knows that would enable us to access Skype, or any other Voip,
> and have voice/video communication with our colleagues and family
> while travelling abroad with a Linux computer.
>  
> Any help would be VERY much appreciated.
> 
> Patrick Richardson
> Bell Farm Annex
> Rye Road
> Sandhurst, Kent
> TN18 5JB
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