Is it me? It seems like we’ve went way off the topics of helping with Skype, and onto other things that have nothing to do with it. There’s been more noise then help lately on this list. I like

stop it please.... why microsoft don't have consideration for us? this argoment will be valid if skype 8 doesn't have the accessibility to use it... I don't know the new interface yet because I'm

Lots and lots of precipitation?

you're still thinking in limited terms. The internet was always based on a redundancy type system. This means, when something fell over in one location, the data was still recoverable as it was

That is exactly like asking, "What happens when the Internet goes down?" The very nature of "the cloud" is redundancy, meaning, many many servers coordinating to make sure that there is not one point

well 1 thing people when the cloud goes down, then what.

Thank you Doug, That is my point exactly. the Cloud, is the way of the future, and the three major vendors are gearing their services towards Cloud Computing. It was always going to be this way, and

The part that gets me almost giggling resignedly here is that we're arguing over a program that costs us nothing. People sometimes get mad at me for saying things like, "The next version of the Skype

yeah and how much of that data loss could have been avoided if people employed standard backup practices? That is not limited to blind people only. That's a human condition. people don't regularly

I might also add, that apple and google also are similar in how they make you update, be it hardware or software. the only way you're going to get any joy and keep what you want around for years is

well Shaun, there is no reason we have to go threw this, just herd on the news that Microsoft just did a update, and thousands of files were lost, in my view, they don't take the blind in to very much

well, congratulations on limiting yourself, because, quite frankly, as much as I enjoy using my mac, and find it not only intuitive and a pleasure to work with, There are some tasks that are just

you no if I get the money i will.

they are the developers of not only the ecosystem you now find yourselves a part of, but, they are the developers of Skype, and they are well within their rights to deploy it as they see fit. As has

moreover, before anybody says ms can't do this, they can and they have.

well, that's the trouble with Microsoft, who are they to tell us what to do.

as has been stated in the official notice from ms, they will no longer be supporting Skype 7 or classic as it's now known. this means that you will either be forced to update, or your classic skype

Hi Doug and all, I just installed Skype eight and your new script. Still under French Windows 7, it works okay but I cannot use the prefix key nore can I change it. The scripts seem to be well

I am now at Skype 8.31 and I have no such issues so far, once someone told me they heared me somehow disturbing but I think this is due to my esternal wireless device. Anyway if you use JAWS try

Hi josephine Do you know anyone who is successfully using skype 8.30? if so, have you compared settings with them in order to get your setup running properly? Just a thought and apologies if you