![]() ![]() This (theoretically) means that 64bit users can install the app using the same installer as 32bit users – without the need to jump through dependency hoops. ![]() Interestingly, the Skype website lists the Ubuntu 12.04 download as being ‘multi-arch’. I opted to merge, but as it’s been such a long, long time since I used my Windows Live account I can’t tell whether it was successful I still only see my Skype contacts listed and no-one else. If you login with a Windows Live account you’ll be prompted to ‘merge’ it with your Skype account. Microsoft are shutting down their Windows Live chat network early next year, so this option has a purpose: to get people using the ‘recommended alternative’ as soon as possible. This latter feature is useful for two reasons: firstly it means you no longer need to sign up for a dedicated Skype account, but secondly it allows you to chat to your Windows Live contacts from the app. Skype 4.1 brings a new look login screen with support for Windows Live login. Microsoft have released an updated version of Skype for Linux. ![]()
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