On Monday 14 Mar 2005 10:42, Dave Ashmore wrote: > Rosemary McGillicuddy wrote: > >On Monday 14 Mar 2005 21:33, Anne Wilson wrote: > >>On Saturday 12 Mar 2005 17:44, Dave Ashmore wrote: > >>>Ok I'm here and have a few minutes before I get started on my home > >>>project. Give me a call if you need some help. > >>>Skype: djash34 > >> > >>I'm somewhat puzzled by all this. What exactly is the advantage of Skype > >>over GnomeMeeting? I've spoken to a friend in USA over GM, with video, > >>thought it can be used without, and no problems at all with the quality > >> on a 512 ADSL connection. > >> > >>I'm not meaning to be negative - it's just that I wonder what this newer > >>product can do that the older one can't. > >> > >>Anne > > > >Does GnomeMeeting talk to other voip clients? I'm curious ... most of my > >friends use MS, and skype has downloads for both. > > I haven't received this message yet - but > > That's whay I was going to say. > I can use it to talk to family that is on windows. > I have not yet been able to convert everyone I know to linux yet...lol.
Yes - I have tested it against a GnomeMeeting to NetMeeting session. I think it was easier to start the session from GM than it was from NM, but that's the only issue I remember having. It certainly works without any problems. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 (http://counter.li.org/) Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Mandrake at all levels
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