Skype Workarounds on Linux | Linux Today

Skype Workarounds on Linux

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Bill Toulas
Sep 18, 2016

Skype on Linux is a much-debated topic that unfortunately remains largely unchanged. Skype is something that most people just have to use, but the client’s official support for Linux is pathetic, to say the least. However, there are some workarounds that can work for Linux users depending on the particular system used and the specific needs.

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Bill Toulas

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