On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 08:35:46PM +0100, Bev Nicolson wrote:
<<Skype is available from the normal Ubuntu repositories isn't it? I.e. just search for it in Synaptic and install it (or apt-get it).>>
No it isn't, Chris.
Although, to be fair it is packaged for some versions of Ubuntu.
<<Why are you using the static/dynamic download rather than just installing the package and having done?>>
As to why I've got the static version, my reasoning was that it might be better than one that was for a version of Ubuntu I don't have yet.
Which version of Ubuntu are you running?
Adam