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Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by ian0 on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @09:05PM (#17914290)
Indeed. As far as I can remember its been a source of pride to have managed to keep an older version and avoided updates.

This last one on OSx has been particularly bad though. Its just so slow at doing even basic tasks like chatting.

Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by Rjevski on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @04:39AM (#17916118)
You can say thanks to Electron for this.
Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by whywhywhywhy on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @06:00AM (#17916508)
It started way before that was even a thing, definitely remember when they switched from old school Contact list window + chat window to an all in one design on OS X my machine would rev up the fans when I video called on the latter.