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[Fibonacci Prower]

2006/9/27, Alan Cox <alan at redhat.com>:
>
> On Wed, Sep 27, 2006 at 11:42:56AM -0500, Fibonacci Prower wrote:
> > And while they do, what? Stop using their programs and hope they'll
> still
> > care about the Linux community to make a new version?
>
> I guess its like other proprietary software that broke forever due to
> windows
> upgrades and the like. Its part of the nature of proprietary software.


Which propietary software as ubiquitous as Flash broke forever due to
Windows upgrades?

Most likely someone will soon reverse engineer skype entirely, at which
> point
> two things will happen, one of which is that skye to standards compliant
> gateways will appear, the other regretably is that millions of infected
> voice-spam boxes will begin phoning everyone on the planet non-stop
> selling
> viagra.


You not liking Skype is not a reason to remove support for it. It's the only
way millions of people have to talk with their loved ones without the phone
bill skyrocketing. And yes, that includes me.

Alan
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