From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D106D138330 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2016 05:26:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1284821C043; Wed, 5 Oct 2016 05:26:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wm0-f42.google.com (mail-wm0-f42.google.com [74.125.82.42]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A080221C012 for ; Wed, 5 Oct 2016 05:26:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wm0-f42.google.com with SMTP id p138so251177237wmb.1 for ; Tue, 04 Oct 2016 22:26:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to; bh=fcea6qlfF6os6r4eN+st1pRviS/5d3+AzOtvXe7qG3U=; b=x+xC/u3aWtjTd0RoZxamQU3w99yEWJvdsgL8jJTrlmZF+n0tSnVDp0nOl2WCujDRnv sLjrqum86fhiaSm0ngEH+TUAardzLQ6YD/OLUJT8ujdhKRrp6D8BcZzt5K2BPqYBb6d+ tPQRG1BVBHyL9g/w4b1yKa4yiVXyC7apcdWs+bsA3RzEbrTMRFOfgXHbD/81KkNE1qyx EtvwX44L7OKExb73emRZg1Vc0cf2kR7AE3GPsOseayfL464XyoAvLjxmblLTOqq3Nvq2 a5imoQWvNg8ZFe/ebLfnoaVscu+cCtn5i+50fod9TBpzH8TrpoXyLkn3yVKCApr0h87B EE4Q== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to; bh=fcea6qlfF6os6r4eN+st1pRviS/5d3+AzOtvXe7qG3U=; b=P6cBYk8byTPPmI3MLSO3040VeRJ8hXPxYxYRjyIJn99SlAw2mbwSDJ6CAG+eelbRc2 MS8cbDaPm1BtznQxaiT+OxUEXKfHXJjNGZO6IKkMYfa0MVsxGQJT7o0bt6gEmvRFyBCb 08kQJ7uf7RaoCqKatujElO70lPwyYl0DYrIYVehjI1WEmHhR/PjJ9pNYjixeZiPl0zyn FrDPD+A1bpmYfOYN2OZOdn0XQhmdh6EUCtGBfROPPzPhm3iB9UWihJ8F5GtdlX29w9iz bs1pHelZhXuyOeH39LO77iX4mpLuAC4PA0Nm6LnhQrxhw/CNTdQBHl61zXWF+CttlCWI I7fA== X-Gm-Message-State: AA6/9Rkv/Cdjn2qVLQCCKx3aqTJIP99SJDNm3WVO3Y+CsHrLLxenSYZ98u3AgLMSeUAgsb5ccc6cFQMeeCZGNg== X-Received: by 10.194.25.2 with SMTP id y2mr3233991wjf.160.1475645194245; Tue, 04 Oct 2016 22:26:34 -0700 (PDT) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.80.183.189 with HTTP; Tue, 4 Oct 2016 22:26:33 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: From: Andy Mender Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2016 07:26:33 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Skype users To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=047d7b6251b49e19cb053e176b20 X-Archives-Salt: 92119d82-c5d7-4692-b5ad-6124f960a070 X-Archives-Hash: 07e608edace3b2343a703557ff315539 --047d7b6251b49e19cb053e176b20 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 I am rather thankful that you did this and at the same time surprised Microsoft decided to work on a dedicated Skype client for Linux. Since the GNU/Linux community is responsive, we might make considerable contribution to troubleshooting the client. I will probably give it a go to see how it fairs against google-talkplugin. Regards, Andy On 4 October 2016 at 23:12, Raymond Jennings wrote: > Please be advised that skype has been split off into two packages > > * skype remains for the "classic" version of skype > * skypeforlinux is the new package name for microsoft's alpha version > > There were some version number snarls and it was decided that a split > would be cleaner. > > Blame microsoft for giving their current version a lower number than the > classic one. > --047d7b6251b49e19cb053e176b20 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I am rather thankful that you did this and at the same tim= e surprised Microsoft=C2=A0
decided to work on a dedicated Skype client= for Linux.=C2=A0

Since the GNU/Linux community is= responsive, we might make considerable=C2=A0
contribution to tro= ubleshooting the client. I will probably give it a go to see how
= it fairs against google-talkplugin.

Regards,
=
Andy

On 4 October 2016 at 23:12, Raymond Jennings <shentino@gmail.com&= gt; wrote:
Please= be advised that skype has been split off into two packages

<= div>* skype remains for the "classic" version of skype
= * skypeforlinux is the new package name for microsoft's alpha version

There were some version number snarls and it was de= cided that a split would be cleaner.

Blame microsoft for givi= ng their current version a lower number than the classic one.

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