Re: [GnomeMeeting-devel-list] About Skype...



Btw, I have to disagree that Alexandre is of the PEBKAC type.
Alex made quite a lot of tests for quicknet and gatekeeper support :-)

Le mer, 07/07/2004 à 16:07 +0200, Alexandre Aractingi a écrit :
> Le mar 06/07/2004 à 22:35, Robert Vojta a écrit :
> > >  I think the infamous comparison between Skype and "other
> > > standard VoIP clients" (as stated on http://www.skype.com/skype.html)
> > > needs a serious refresh, especially the part about sound quality :-)
> > 
> >   This is classical PEBKAC (Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair).
> 
> You are right, I have to confess that I haven't spent much time on it. I
> just thought it wasn't very fair of them to post a "comparison" between
> products on their site without even mentioning what kind of testing was
> made. Besides, Skype advertises a lot its ease of use, so as a standard
> user I wanted to let people know that I had a lot less troubles to set
> up GnomeMeeting to talk to a NetMeeting client than to set up 2 Skype
> ones, that's all.
> 
> >   I'm not against GnomeMeeting nor against Skype. Both are cool. But
> > what I really dislike is pointing that XX is bad, because YY is not
> > working because of PEBKAC and similiar things.
> 
> Again you're right, and I apologize for my attitude, I should have made
> further testing before posting any result. And I didn't say Skype was
> bad, I just said it wasn't as good and simple as their website says it
> is.
> 
> Regards (and btw thanks for your mdk rpms, these are the ones I used to
> make the above tests :-)),
> 
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