Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:52:58 +0200 From: Jeff Tipton <jeff.t@mail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: skype on freebsd Message-ID: <5330A93A.3070104@mail.com> In-Reply-To: <5330A197.2000208@mail.com> References: <CAOxwPf0VYYMmGpmhWEqmEwHbeJ2wt7AvMoho3hQ0WaKn933S0Q@mail.gmail.com> <5330A197.2000208@mail.com>
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On 03/24/2014 23:20, Jeff Tipton wrote: > On 03/24/2014 22:22, soko.tica wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> If someone could just send me if it is possible to run skype on a >> freebsd >> box (desktop use). I'm considering which os to install on a pretty >> old P4 >> (1,7 Ghz, 750 MB RAM). >> >> Many thanks in advance. >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > Hello, seko.tica, > > I sometimes use skype on a P4/2.4 GHz/1GB box and Samsung N220 > netbook, even with the web cam. There's version 2.1.0.81_1,1 of skype > in the ports, not very resource-hungry. But for that you need to set > up Linux compatibility layer (see the Handbook for instructions); > there's no native FreeBSD version of skype. > > -Jeff > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" P.S. The FreeBSD version I have skype on now is 9.1.
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