Andrew McGlashan wrote: > > Skype is proprietory, it is also a risk for your Internet connection if > it is run with high enough privilege.... > > See here: > http://www.affinityvision.com.au/voip-notes-detailed.html#skype > > NB: I don't know how applicable the article is today or whether it is > actually an issue in the Linux world, but it is proprietory, so how > would you know one way or the other? Quite simply, in a nutshell, Skype > is a risk, full stop.
So many people have raised concerns about Skype so I did a little search. Found this interesting tidbit: http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/beware_of_skype -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without ever having been read. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

