New submitter emilcho writes with news for anyone looking for a Free alternative to Skype “Among the most prominent new features people will find quality multi-party video conferences for XMPP, audio device hot-plugging, support for Outlook presence and calls, an overhauled user interface and support for the Opus and VP8 audio/video codec. Jitsi has lately shaped into one of the more viable open Skype Alternatives with features such as end-to-end ZRTP encryption for audio and video calls. The 2.0 version has been in the works for almost a year now, so this is an important step for the project” There are prebuilt packages from Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Fedora, Windows, and OS X. Read more of this story at Slashdot.
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Version 2.0 Released For Open Skype Alternative Jitsi
