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Subject: Re: skype
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On Sat, 2016-11-26 at 12:45 +0000, Manish Jain wrote:
> On 11/26/16 17:30, freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org wrote:
> > 
> > What is the current status? Build skype now on FreeBSD 11 (net-
> > im/skype4).
> > 
> Hi Jochen,
> 
> I don't use skype myself, so I would not be able to tell you whether 
> skype now works on FreeBSD. But skype is a Microsoft application,
> not 
> likely to do so well in coming times. There are excellent native 
> alternatives that you should keep in mind : pidgin (text chat) and
> jitsi 
> (video chat).
> 
> Regards
> Manish Jain
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I am using Skype few years and it works for me. On FreeBSD 11-RELEASE
(amd 64) is not a problem.