Skype 4.0

[Kevin Oberman]

On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:17 PM, Robert Simmons <rsimmons0 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 2:12 AM, Kevin Oberman <kob6558 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> You might look at ekiga. It is in ports and a standard part of Gnome.
>> It does sip and also claims to support H.323 conferencing, but I have
>> not had much success making it work with our H.323 system. I will
>> admit that I have not tried in a while, though.
>
> I remember looking at Ekiga when I was trying out different SIP
> clients last year, and what turned me off is the gnome thing.  I am a
> KDE user, so Blink being a qt application means it is a KDE camp
> application.

Fair enough. I use gnome, but am never going to Gnome3, so I may be
running KDE before long.

If you run gnome, try ekiga. If you use KDE (and don't need video), go
with blink. Both support open standards.
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
E-mail: kob6558 at gmail.com