download skype

Asked by Cheryl

Which package do I use to download skype to Kubuntu7.04? Do I use one of the RPM choices or Debian or???

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Best Hanusz leszek (leszek-skynet) said :
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Thanks for your question.

You can use the debian .deb file but you won't have any skype update if you do it this way.
The best way is to add the skype repository.
more information here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Skype

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Cheryl (firststeplanka) said :
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Thanks so much for your help! Will try it now!

Cheryl

----- Original Message ----
From: Hanusz leszek <email address hidden>
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Subject: Re: [Question #6468]: download skype

Your question #6468 on Ubuntu changed:
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    Status: Open => Answered

Hanusz leszek proposed the following answer:
Thanks for your question.

You can use the debian .deb file but you won't have any skype update if you do it this way.
The best way is to add the skype repository.
more information here:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Skype

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Cheryl (firststeplanka) said :
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Thanks Hanusz leszek, that solved my question.