On 10 May 2011 14:09, Tyler J. Wagner <ty...@tolaris.com> wrote: > Because publicly-traded companies don't do that to profitable companies > with valuable technology. It doesn't increase shareholder value. Skype is $600+ million in debt and and last year lost $7m more. I wouldn't call that profitable.
Even though it works reasonably well, Linux Skype client is lagging Windows and hardly gets regular updates. An MS ownership will definitely be the last nail in the coffin. -- Hakan (m1fcj) - http://www.hititgunesi.org -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/