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Old 01-12-2015, 05:13 PM   #1
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I can not download Skype...


Hi guys ...
I can not download Skype, someone help me?
My OS is Ubuntu 14.10 with Gnome 3.14.
 
Old 01-12-2015, 05:38 PM   #2
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Hi.
Where have you dried, package-manager?
 
Old 01-12-2015, 05:40 PM   #3
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I noticed that as well today. Typically M$ the recommended action is "try again later". Try this in a terminal window:
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# wget -O skype-install.deb http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-deb
I assume Debian and Ubuntu use the same .deb

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Old 01-12-2015, 05:47 PM   #4
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I usually draw from the official Skype site.
 
Old 01-12-2015, 05:56 PM   #5
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Thank jlinkels, you decided my problem.
 
  


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