Re: [Ekiga-list] skype and ekiga

["Genghis Khan" <genghiskhan gmx ca>]

On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 12:58:32 +0300
Jānis Rukšāns <thedogfarted gmail com> wrote:

> Hi,

> On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Pietro Del Toso
> <pietroamadio deltoso virgilio it> wrote:
> > Hallo and Happy Easter (again), a trite question, can I call  ( I'm
> > using ekiga )someone that using skype?
> 
> In general, no. Unfortunately Skype is using a proprietary protocol
> that isn't compatible with most (if not all) other VoIP clients.
> 
> There are some Skype to SIP gateways around, including the official
> Skype for SIP. The official one has monthly subscription fee, and you
> can't call any Skype user, just those who have purchased an "online
> number" =/
> 
> Happy Easter to you as well!
> -- 
> Ian


For the record/archive:

Skype for Asterisk is not be available for sale or activation since
July 26, 2011.
http://now.eloqua.com/es.asp?s=491&e=162556
http://freeswitch.org/node/325

Skype Reverse Engineered (SkypeOpenSource)
http://the-user.org/post/skype-reverse-engineered
http://skype-open-source.blogspot.com/2011/06/skypTorrent:
e-protocol-reverse-engineered.html

Direct download: https://github.com/skypeopensource (~150 MB)
Torrent: https://torrentz.eu/4d93c83f807d8b88a4ba4108730caf3e7d6209fb
Magnet Link:
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