Skype 1.4.0.74-1 and Dapper

[Patrick Drechsler]

Darryl LeCount <darryl at jamyskis.net> writes:

> On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 17:32 +0200, Patrick Drechsler wrote:
>
>> Well, I guess I'll just have to wait for the next version of Skype.
>
> As it stands, Skype 1.4 isn't worth bothering with anyway. The interface
> does indeed look a lot better, but the old issues with the sound devices
> have cropped up and some common options (such as automatically setting
> to away when you're absent after so many minutes) have been inexplicably
> blended out. 
>
> As someone else said, it's a beta, but it is to date one of the worst
> versions of Skype released for Linux. My advice would be to stick with
> 1.3. It does the same thing and 1.4 doesn't have any new features worth
> screaming about.

Thanks for your feedback Darryl.

Cheers,

Patrick 
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