From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 15 22:06:45 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 229251065670 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:06:45 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from animelovin@gmail.com) Received: from mail-qc0-f182.google.com (mail-qc0-f182.google.com [209.85.216.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C65FD8FC16 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:06:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: by qcsg15 with SMTP id g15so2350251qcs.13 for ; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:06:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:reply-to:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=taiRGgDkYNiDOzaOSKJCuPO0qHmUY8TErpZlu8W6xOk=; b=XEqzbWuy6FpAyAbLCrXrW8h0wq1BxssCIHZFF3r2f6VpEr2viYA8t9Nhyv6iGrSVuK umBKkuU3O5BMQ7Y1GK+XH8JniebGwYz+f6NzyErSjYRx1Jrt4WiUvlXM/dHfRNW9ZY/4 MlHkO5SE+tX7bEDNrrfysns3L7+j+UHjfiSb8yvu/RUT717cC6/QnuyyWFlsCPbQniG1 Gz8TUQl5CAs9CdMUwxZk8fUyijmb8vYuR0jLGJxmF880ZNHOW9fMx6ZOLVoagUpCWusg LC2LyOhe/G1vAWn1wy6FhnyF/+JcFdY3mSz0bK1HEaTpU6Tx0UsTWQGvjXVWux2ZM8nZ e0OQ== Received: by 10.224.181.203 with SMTP id bz11mr13987461qab.55.1339798004025; Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:06:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.0.100] (modemcable107.221-22-96.mc.videotron.ca. [96.22.221.107]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id fx5sm8873958qab.14.2012.06.15.15.06.42 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:06:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4FDBB1F1.7080601@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 18:06:41 -0400 From: animelovin@gmail.com User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux i686; rv:12.0) Gecko/20120428 Thunderbird/12.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Robert Simmons , freebsd-ports@freebsd.org References: <20120615130839.2bbb9d51@scorpio> <4FDBA4E7.40209@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Skype 4.0 X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: animelovin@gmail.com List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 22:06:45 -0000 On 06/15/2012 05:25 PM, Robert Simmons wrote: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Rich Neese wrote: >> I just wish skype would get off their buts and make a bsd version. time >> to break code and make a opensource version > > That's not the answer. Really, everyone needs to move away from Skype > altogether. Use Blink. It is a superior client and it uses SIP > rather than Skype's network. Making a FreeBSD port of it has been on > my list of things to do for quite a while, I just haven't had the > time. > > If you want to check it out you can find it here: > http://devel.ag-projects.com/repositories/blink-qt/ > > It is written in Python, and it is GPL. There is a MacOS binary and a > Windows binary download of it on their website. > http://icanblink.com/index.phtml __________ Thanks for the intelligent answer, I could have not said anything better. Will look into SIP/Blink for a more secure alternative than skype... :-) Regards, Etienne