Comment 45 for bug 494564

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Lionel Le Folgoc (mrpouit) wrote :

> How is this a problem? Why would someone add medibuntu, then install skype
> from the medibuntu repo, then download and install skype from the skype
> website?

I agree. Why on earth would they do that? But users are always surprising: the majority of bug reports we had for skype were about such issues...

>> STOP ASKING ABOUT BRINGING SKYPE BACK TO MEDIBUNTU.
> Why? Practically everyone wants it back.

*You* want it back, not *everyone*. Skype has never been the most downloaded package on Medibuntu, many people were downloading it directly from the official website.

> [...]
> Oh wait, there goes the entire point of medibuntu. :roll:

Or not. You're forgetting the 'free' component of the repository. Libdvdcss2 is probably the most installed package from Medibuntu.

> The decision was in error.

You're free to think that.