Re: [NF] Microsoft to drop 'Modern' version of Skype in Windows 10

Author: Jeff Johnson

Posted: 2015-06-11 at 12:29:07

I was having trouble installing Skype on my Chromebook. There was a

very talented guy who took the time to make a You Tube on how to install

it. The snag was the version of Skype. Only an older version worked

and it worked fantastic.

On 6/11/2015 8:03 AM, Ted Roche wrote:

> Just in case you ever got into difficulties trying to share screens

> with another client, who turned out to have the 'wrong' version of

> Skype and you had to try to explain the 'right' and the 'wrong'

> versions.

>

> http://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-to-drop-modern-version-of-skype-for-windows/

>

> I suspect every vendor: Google with Chromebooks and Android, Apple

> with OS X and IOS and a number of Linux variants, are having trouble

> separating their products.

>

> Mobile gadgets (phones & tablets) are gaining phenomenally in

> capabilities, battery power and CPU, and they're starting to overlap

> with low-end laptops and desktops, but there's still a gap. MS choose

> to ignore the gap and shoot for an OS that's not going to be fully

> useful for a couple of years. Considering their slow pace of release,

> that might be their best bet. We live in interesting times.

>

>

>

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Jeff

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