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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Skype now will only work with pulseaudio?
From: Stroller <stroller@stellar.eclipse.co.uk>
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On Sun, 22 June 2014, at 5:53 pm, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> =
wrote:
> =85 without audio skype would lose its core functionality=20
> - i.e. making voice calls?  I guess someone may only use it for IM =
chat, but=20
> that I would think is an edge use case.  Most people I know would use =
it for=20
> voice and perhaps video calls.

Microsoft migrated their entire IM network - MSN Messenger - to Skype.=20=


These users now have no choice but to use Skype for their text-only =
instant messaging - either that, or migrate to a different network =
again, but their friends are all on this one.

Stroller.