From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Tue Aug 18 13:48:49 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1B059BC026 for ; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:48:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wam@hiwaay.net) Received: from fly.hiwaay.net (fly.hiwaay.net [216.180.54.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 56D891813 for ; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:48:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wam@hiwaay.net) Received: from kabini1.local (dynamic-216-186-211-22.knology.net [216.186.211.22] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by fly.hiwaay.net (8.13.8/8.13.8/fly) with ESMTP id t7IDmamH018905 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO) for ; Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:48:42 -0500 Subject: Re: firefox hello as alternative to skype? References: <201508181008.t7IA8v97018853@mech-as222.men.bris.ac.uk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: "William A. Mahaffey III" Message-ID: <55D337B3.5020108@hiwaay.net> Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 08:54:05 -0453.75 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 13:48:49 -0000 On 08/18/15 08:23, Outback Dingo wrote: > On Tue, Aug 18, 2015 at 10:34 PM, Frank Staals wrote: > >> Anton Shterenlikht writes: >> >>> I'm having no luck getting any of the skype ports to work. >>> In the meantime I found that Firefox Hello is advertised >>> as an alternative: >>> https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/hello/ >>> >>> I still cannot find the "Firefox Hello Button" on my firefox-40.0_4,1. >>> Has anybody used Firefox Hello? >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> Anton >> I've used it a few times. It actually seems to work quite well. I've >> used only the 'no-logins just share the url to video-chat' >> functionality. So then if you want to start a conversation you >> (obviously) do need a way to communicate the url beforehand. Usually via >> some other IM service :). >> >> Regards, >> >> -- >> >> - Frank >> > > Just use tox .... see https://tox.chat/ Available for 9.3R ? -- William A. Mahaffey III ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "The M1 Garand is without doubt the finest implement of war ever devised by man." -- Gen. George S. Patton Jr.