very absurd reasoning i have to say. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Grimsby Jr." <[email protected]> To: "'screen access software with skype'" <skypeenglish at emissives.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 3:02 AM Subject: [Skypeenglish] FW: Why we removed SkypeMe! from Skype 4.0 forWindows
> This subject has come up a number of times on the list so I thought the > word from the skype people might be in order. > > > > Feed: Skype Blogs > Posted on: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 6:39 AM > Author: Peter Parkes > Subject: Why we removed SkypeMe! from Skype 4.0 for Windows > > > > > If you?re a regular reader of this blog, you may be familiar with one of > our themes for this year ? focus. So why have we removed SkypeMe!? > > In short, we wanted to simplify the number of status options we offer ? > you may have noticed that we also removed Not Available. Over the course > of the 4.0 project > <http://share.skype.com/sites/en/2009/02/the_story_of_40_beginnings.html> > , our research showed that users found SkypeMe! confusing. People weren?t > always clear what SkypeMe! meant ? that they were opening themselves up to > be contacted by literally anyone. > > I know that some of you come to Skype with the specific aim of finding new > contacts and making new friends. We?re investigating ways of making this > work without detracting from the simplicity and focus of Skype 4.0 for > Windows ? so please bear with us. For now, why not head over to the Coffee > Corner <http://forum.skype.com/index.php?showforum=1> in the Skype > Community, where you can meet new people from around the world. > > > View <http://share.skype.com/sites/en/2009/03/why_we_removed_skypeme.html> > article... > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 3844 (20090211) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > Thanks for posting to the skype english list. To access scripts for the > latest version of skype go to > http://www.dlee.org/skype > To access tutorials and other goodies go to > http://www.marrie.org/skype/skype.html > thanks and have a wonderful day. > > > _______________________________________________ > Skypeenglish mailing list > Skypeenglish at emissives.com > http://emissives.com/mailman/listinfo/skypeenglish_emissives.com >
