Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga vs Skype

["Edward Dunagin" <edunagin gmail com>]

On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 7:13 AM, D Webb <dlw_insulin hotmail com> wrote:
>
>  This is rather new desktop computer I would think can handle anything....
> Core2Duo
> 2.0 Ghz and 2 Gig memory. Latest hardware and Linux Slackware 12.0 and Ekiga
> 2.0.11. Connection is 56K modem. I knew for a while Skype can be real choppy
> on
> a modem connection, but wanted to see if this would also be true with other
> VoIP
> software. I was REALLY surprised sound quality with Ekiga was same as
> regular phone,
> and vastly better than Skype. I am very sure of this. I have repeated it a
> number of
> times. For the moment, there are still problems with Ekiga crashing, but
> that is
> separate matter that I hope to solve. When Ekiga has not crashed, sound is
> really good,
> despite also having a webcam.

Hello Dee,

WOW a 56 K modem connection. Ekiga gives me audio fits when video
works and I have a broadband connection.

Peace.................ed

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