Skype from ports error connecting to server

[Jan Winter]

On 08/04/14 14:38, Andrei Brezan wrote:
>
> On 08/04/14 15:09, Jan Winter wrote:
>> On 08/04/14 10:56, Andrei Brezan wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Is anyone running Skype from ports having issues connecting?
>>> I get a "Sign in failed, Server connect failed" message. I am able 
>>> to connect with Android, Windows clients so it's not a password, 
>>> user account issue.
>>> I'm running 10.0-RELEASE-p6, and skype 2.1.0.81_1,1.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>
>> I have the same problem on my freebsd box. On another box with linux, 
>> I get the same error as well.
>> Maybe a skype problem?
>
> Most likely something to do with Microsoft not wanting older clients 
> to connect. What version are you using on linux?
>
on Linux it is 4.2.0.11