On Saturday 20 September 2014 08:00:16 Bret Busby wrote: > On 20/09/2014, Lisi Reisz <lisi.re...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Saturday 20 September 2014 07:32:54 Bret Busby wrote: > >> It has just occurred to me - I believe that the appropriuate term for > >> the Microsucks action, is crippleware. Microsucks has crippled > >> versions of Skype, that have version numbers earlier than 4.3. > > > > I don't use Skype so can't test, but why not try just changing the number > > as > > > > has been suggested, and as has apparently worked for some other people? > > > > Lisi > > I had already tried one method of doing that - using the suggested > method which involved using sed - which was offered as an alternative > to using a hexeditor (which option scared me)
Ah! That answers my question. Perhaps the time has come to grasp the bull by the horns? The lesser evil? And it may turn out a good deal less fearsome than you expect. Lisi > , and the option using > sed, did not work, and I had posted the errors that arose from tring > to use the sed method. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201409200833.38974.lisi.re...@gmail.com