On Sun, 3 Aug 2014 03:05:28 -0400 Tom H <tomh0...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Aug 2, 2014 at 1:29 PM, Bret Busby <bret.bu...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > I have found, in the last day, that Microsoft has apparently > > cancelled Skype access for versions of Debian before 7.x. > > > > With the error message that I encountered, with my Skype 2.2 (beta) > > running on Debian 6, I went to the Skype web site, and found that > > they have cancelled access for all but the latest version of Skype, > > and, for Debian, it apparently needs Debian 7.x, to run. > > > > No notice (on the Skype mailing list) was given. > > > > I thought that anyone like me, who is running and using Debian 6 > > (and anyone using earlier versions of Debian), most of the time, > > might like to know. > > Debian 6 is oldstable so why shouldn't MS decide to withdraw Skype > support? > > Didn't Google withdraw Chrome support recently? (There was a thread > about this.) > >
> > I thought that anyone like me, who is running and using Debian 6 > > (and anyone using earlier versions of Debian), most of the time, > > might like to know. Thanks for the info, I was using Skype with 2 accounts(2.2.025beta) opened simultaneously on Squeeze. It was very convenient to speak with persons living in other worlds. Bye bye Skype! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140804102640.7343bda8@asus.tamerr
