Microsoft files EU Android complaint

James Knott james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Fri Apr 12 15:28:08 UTC 2013


Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 12, 2013 at 12:21:31AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
>> Not that BlackBerry is open.  I actually think that the spyware
>> dimension is more important than the open dimension (but ultimately,
>> open may be required for trust -- think how much we trust Skype).
> I trust skype not at all and won't allow it near any of my devices.
> Also the stupid peer to peer protocol it uses is a network admin's
> nightmare.  That alone is enough to want to ban it.
>

I prefer Google Talk, but I have Skype because a friend of mine uses 
it.  She must be one of the very few people in this world without a 
GMail account.  Also, there's a new video chat method that works with 
browsers (currently Chrome and development versions of Firefox).

http://conversat.io/
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