Free Video and Audio Chat in Linux using New Skype

Skype has become almost like a synonym for video and audio chatting through internet. Even though most of the general purpose VOIP application clients still ignore the Linux users, Skype has made difference by supporting video chat in its Linux version.

Skype currently support four major flavours of Linux, Ubuntu 8.10+(both 32bit and 64bit), Fedora 10+, Debian Lenny and OpenSUSE 11+.

It is pretty simple to install, just double click the bundle and enter your password for granting super user privileges.  Done!.

Its time to celebrate and share joy and excitement of having Skype in Linux, not just for geeks but for Linux newbies and wanna be Linux Geeks.

So start using Skype on Linux today itself downloading the Skype 2.0 beta for Linux.

And if you don't have Linux, don't worry this is the right time to change. You can get respective flavours from following websites, Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, OpenSUSE.

Download Fedora Core 9 for free

The latest sibling of Fedora family of Linux, Fedora Core 9, showcases the latest in free and open source softwares.

Fedora comes with all world class softwares for Word processing, software development, multimedia, Graphics, Games, System utilities, Electronic Development tools, Scientific tools, databases, servers and cool 3D desktop. Everything is free of cost.

Its worth trying for non Linux users, or you are going to miss it. Of course its a golden feather of satisfaction and happiness for Linux users.

Download Fedora core 9 for free to experience the creativity and innovation.

Also read:Install Linux, Solaris and Mac on Windows Operating System

Vista look alike Linux Distribution Vixta.Org

Cool looks of Windows Vista is one of its attractive feature. But it comes at price. Here is a Linux
distribution, which has cool look of Windows Vista and of course its free.


The Windows Vista look alike Linux operating system is Vixta.Org. This distribution has all the features required for a basic computer user.

• It has Office software, Adobe PDF reader, Skype, aMSN, Java
• Vixta.Org also supports multimedia formats like mms, mp3, avi etc
• Vixta.Org also comes with Educational Software Suites, like Gcompris, KDE EDU, Solfege and ChildPlays

Just try Vixta.Org yourself to believe. Download Vixta.Org for free.

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