Navjot Kukreja wrote: > Most phones sold as 'skype phones' are locked on to skype by the driver > provided. I have myself tried a philips model > (VOIP080)and some chinese make phone. The chinese phone even had 'SIP > compatible' written on its packaging but it turned out to be another skype > phone. the keypad in these phones works only for skype and that too only in > windows. they can still be used as a sound device for a soft phone sip > client(that's how i use mine). in that, it will obviously work on linux. > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi > http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/ > > Try Nokia E series phones. Also you DONT need skype to make skype out calls. There is a free app (free as in free beer) called fring, which lets you make voice calls over skype/gtalk/MSN. Yes, it allows calls from skype to skype and skype to phone. I have used it so i can confirm it works
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