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Author: Simon Walter
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] What do we want for ascii ?
On 04/22/2016 01:51 PM, Joel Roth wrote:
> Didier Kryn wrote:
>> hellekin a écrit :
>>> Does apulse serve for anything else than running non-free spyware?
>>>
>>>
>>      Probably not. The author states that his goal was to run Skype test
>> call, and after he achieved this goal, the project has just been stale.
> The most recent commit is February this year, so that does
> not meet my definition of "stale" even if the author uses
> that term.

>
>>      Whatever you think of Skype - and I share your opinion - it is so widely
>> used that it is necessary for many people.
> Skype for Linux, OTOH, *is* stale (and last time I checked was
> tricky to install) AIUI intentionally so due to Microsoft's
> special love for Linux.

>
> As a workaround, I run Skype on my smartphone, which MS (and
> their NSA buddies) can't ignore.
>


It's so refreshing that you all talk freely about this subject. In my
social and professional circles it is taboo to even mention the NSA.
People look at me like I am a "flatearther" when I simply quote the news.