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[Lionel Le Folgoc <lionel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> 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.

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