Or Install skype from Terminal sudo apt-get install skype Posted by Ramesh Jha SeptemPosted in Applications, Ubuntu 11. Open Ubuntu Software Center and search for ‘skype’, then click on install and authenticate yourself (enter your ubuntu login password) to begin download/installation process. Installing Skype on Ubuntu 11.10 – oneiric ocelot In Ubuntu 11.10 (oneiric ocelot) skype has been added in official package repository – so you can install it in a couple of click, right from the Ubuntu Software Center. That’s why skype is the most popular chat application. Create instant online video calls with one click, no download required. Keep in touch with free video chat, messaging & affordable international calls. Skype is based on peer to peer protocol and hence it provides better quality as compared to other chat client. Are Skype phone calls to Ukraine for free Yes, any call to Ukraine through Skype is now free of charge. Other great features include – screen sharing, file sharing etc. Besides text chat or audio/video calls over the web, skype can also make calls to phone/mobile at some rates and one of the most cool feature is audio/video conferencing. Google talk or gtalk is one of such applications but it’s not available for Ubuntu or Linux distros.įor text/voice chat there is another good program – skype, although Ubuntu 11.10 has one such program (installed by default) – Empathy which can be used for text chat, video calls, audio calls etc but skype is probably better than that.
If you have installed Ubuntu 11.10 (latest version : beta 1, final is coming on Oct 13th) then first you would need to install some basic applications ( Recommended post – top things to do after installing ubuntu 11.10) to begin, e.g a VoIP software – that can be used to make free calls (audio/video) over the internet.
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