It is still happening if started on login using the Startup Applications Preferences and entering "skype" as the command. I can't believe no one else has seen this or is affected.
** Tags added: icon natty pixel skype startup -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/764828 Title: Natty Beta: Skype icon 1 pixel in size at logon -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
