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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2006 11:04:42 +1030
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Tsu-Fan Cheng <tfcheng@gmail.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: skype and other *phones
Message-ID:  <20061211003442.GI34082@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <f84c38580612101109s64bffaccye5de8cd380d6af8b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <f84c38580612101109s64bffaccye5de8cd380d6af8b@mail.gmail.com>

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On Sunday, 10 December 2006 at 14:09:03 -0500, Tsu-Fan Cheng wrote:
> Hi people,
>  hapy holiday! i have a question about the internet phone apps, what
> is the major difference between skype and other *phone system?

Skype is proprietary.  It doesn't interact well with other systems.

> and I know that bsd has limited support of sound card that works
> with skype in the past, I wonder if the support is getting better
> these days? and also how is the driver support for other *phone
> apps? thank you for your time!!

I don't know of any specific sound card problems.  I'd be surprised if
they only applied to one application.

Greg
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