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Old 10-28-2011, 06:00 AM   #1
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LXer: Skype Publishes New Linux APIs w/ Video Support


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Skype, now under the control of Microsoft, has announced a new developer preview of SkypeKit. It surprisingly brings good news for Linux users.

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Why is it good news ? So more Linux users will buy into the proprietary, closed protocol that skype uses ? instead of using open protocols and open-source alternatives.
 
  


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