Skype from ports error connecting to server

[Jan Winter]

On 08/04/14 14:56, Jan Winter wrote:
>
> 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

I update on the linux box skype to version 4.3.037 and it work again. So 
looks like version <4.2 is not supported any more.