Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:06:41 -0400 From: animelovin@gmail.com To: Robert Simmons <rsimmons0@gmail.com>, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Skype 4.0 Message-ID: <4FDBB1F1.7080601@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2BQLa9CGJt4E8GbJrQXZGQ4aPRxZ8kCtDao9jSJ%2BJs6wqL3uVQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20120615130839.2bbb9d51@scorpio> <CA%2BQLa9CrNGzp-7zgPmVgs=mGmaNdJ%2BBFiQ3AUTvv%2B2v1X=MGLQ@mail.gmail.com> <4FDBA4E7.40209@gmail.com> <CA%2BQLa9CGJt4E8GbJrQXZGQ4aPRxZ8kCtDao9jSJ%2BJs6wqL3uVQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 06/15/2012 05:25 PM, Robert Simmons wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Rich Neese<r.neese@gmail.com> wrote: >> I just wish skype would get off their buts and make a bsd version. time >> to break code and make a opensource version > > That's not the answer. Really, everyone needs to move away from Skype > altogether. Use Blink. It is a superior client and it uses SIP > rather than Skype's network. Making a FreeBSD port of it has been on > my list of things to do for quite a while, I just haven't had the > time. > > If you want to check it out you can find it here: > http://devel.ag-projects.com/repositories/blink-qt/ > > It is written in Python, and it is GPL. There is a MacOS binary and a > Windows binary download of it on their website. > http://icanblink.com/index.phtml __________ Thanks for the intelligent answer, I could have not said anything better. Will look into SIP/Blink for a more secure alternative than skype... :-) Regards, Etienne
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