skype

Linux users may have found that they can not log on to the skype network anymore without ungrading their software. Unfortunately, when they do, they don't have mike or sound. It appears that Microsoft will not allow skype software that accesses ALSA to login to the network anymore (hence the...

In the last week, I've got a couple of contacts from random individuals on Skype. Is this phase one for a phishing or 416 adventure? I don't bother answering them, but I'm curious if anyone knows of anything specific about Skype that would attract them. Or is this just random crap that people...

I use Skype with a video connection maybe twice a week to talk with certain friends or relatives. I have Windows 7 and a fairly new computer. Approximately 3 times out of 10 when I connect, the other party says a)either they cannot hear me or b)my voice sounds like "Minnie Mouse", or Alvin and...

I am wondering, is there many Skype users here? They have something called Skypecasts which more or less are an internet version on the radio call in show. The woo is *THICK* over there... it's pretty entertaining to listen to however I'm way outnumbered when I join in the rooms there. Today I...

(yes, I am only capable of coming up with one thread naming scheme.) So, I've worked it out that I can set up the house with a Skype based system for about $10 less per month than my current land line setup. However, the wife wanted to get rid of caller ID anyway, so it comes out even-ish...