Protocol of skype (skype-pidgin-integration)

[Stephen Eilert]

Isn't that supposed to be a GPL violation?

Or is it using a loophole?


--Stephen

programmer, n:
       A red eyed, mumbling mammal capable of conversing with inanimate
monsters.


On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 5:41 PM, Jeff Sadowski <jeff.sadowski at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Marius Orcsik<marius.orcsik at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > You can use the unofficial Skype plugin [1].
> >
> > By default pidgin doesn't have a Skype prpl, as Skype is not open source.
> >
> > -Marius.
> >
> > [1]  http://code.google.com/p/skype4pidgin/
> >
> shouldn't this link exist on the plugin page?
>
> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 7:21 PM, Adam<adam.kumar1983 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> So, any one can suggest me what protocol does skype use.
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Adam <adam.kumar1983 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi All,
> >>>
> >>> I am trying to integrate skype with pidgin 2.5.8 installed on the linux
> >>> server.
> >>> I would like to send IM from the pidgin to other skype buddies, for
> that I
> >>> need to
> >>> know the protocol of skype, some thing like for yahoo "prpl-yahoo" and
> for
> >>> icq
> >>> "prpl-icq", same way  I need to know the protocol for skype  so that I
> can
> >>> use
> >>> the purple-remote to send IM.
> >>>
> >>> As I am doing all this process through command line mode.
> >>>
> >>> Any help on this is highly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks.
> >>
> >>
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