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Auteur: Joel Roth
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Onderwerp: Re: [DNG] Latest 64-bit Skype for Linux works with ALSA
Andrew McGlashan wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 14/05/17 23:24, Joel Roth wrote:
> > I installed the 64-bit .deb, and after some fruitless
> > struggles with the apulse wrapper (microphone not detected) discovered
> > that Skype now works just fine with ALSA only.
>
> Skype is a pox from M$ .... why not support alternatives?


Hi Andrew,

I despise Skype as much as anyone, in principle.

Nevertheless, I find it convenient to communicate with those near and
dear.

I will continue to experiment with the alternatives, such
as jitsi, signal (new to me) and ring.

> Other options include, but I'm sure are not limited to:
> jitsi on the desktop
> and
> Signal (with VIDEO now) on mobiles...
>
> btw LinkedIn is the same, more pox now owned by M$.


Not that I use LinkedIn or have any words in praise of it,
but at least it doesn't use PulseAudio :)

Greetings,

Joel


> Cheers
> A.
>





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