Quick question: are you using OpenDNS filtering? Or some other form of DNS filtering? Maybe your college is using DNS filtering?
It is a known problem with OpenDNS and some chat related sites that are blocked: http://forums.opendns.com/comments.php?DiscussionID=17239 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1184128 Title: Since update to 4.2.0.11 skype does not connect anymore To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/skype/+bug/1184128/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs