Re: Skype on CentOS 6.5

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Or

yum install http://li.nux.ro/download/nux/dextop/el6/x86_64/skype-4.3.0.37-2.el6.nux.i586.rpm

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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Marko Vojinovic" <vvmarko@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: centos@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, 19 August, 2014 3:18:23 AM
> Subject: Re:  Skype on CentOS 6.5
> 
> On Mon, 18 Aug 2014 21:09:41 -0400
> Mark LaPierre <marklapier@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > About a week ago my Skype installation stopped working.  I can start
> > it up but I can't log on.
> [snip]
> > Can anyone offer some sound advice to getting my Skype running again?
> 
> The reason skype stopped working is that Microsoft decided to change its
> communication protocol in an incompatible way, starting from 1. August.
> In order to continue working, all devices running skype (computers,
> smartphones, etc.) on all operating systems must update to the latest
> version of skype for their platform. For Linux, this is version
> 4.3.0.37.
> 
> As far as CentOS 6 is concerned, you want to download the
> latest "dynamic" skype tarball from the skype website [1], and install
> it as per instructions on the CentOS wiki [2]. Essentially, the
> installation is the same as for previous versions, no surprises. Works
> well for me.
> 
> As far as CentOS 5 is concerned, no support, forget it.
> 
> HTH, :-)
> Marko
> 
> [1] http://www.skype.com/en/download-skype/skype-for-computer/
> [2] http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Skype
> 
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