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Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by hjek on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @08:06AM (#17917145)
> Skype is still relevant to me in 2018 because their core streaming tech is in my experience still more stable/reliable than Hangouts/FaceTime/Slack etc.

I think it's important to include at least one free video chat app when doing a comparison. Have you tried Jitsi Meet[0]?

[0]: https://meet.jit.si/

Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by dbbk on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @08:13AM (#17917194)
Skype, Hangouts, FaceTime and Slack are all free...?
Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by fyolnish on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @09:03AM (#17917478)
As in beer.
Re:Skype rolls back its redesign by ditching stories and squ... by hjek on Wednesday September 05, 2018 @07:28PM (#17922724)
Exactly. Ok, free/libre then if you insist.

A link just to make sure: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html