[icon-discuss] Re: Don't think so, was suggesttions for a future update

  • From: "Chase Crispin" <chasec@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2007 18:43:02 -0600

Somebody needs to contact the Skype company and tell them why we need Skype
and describe the detail about our Icons and Braille+'s. 


 
 
 
 
Chase Crispin

-----Original Message-----
From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Kevin Jones
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 3:01 PM
To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Don't think so, was suggesttions for a future
update

in order to make a console version of skype someone would have to have
access to the source code, the skype protocol is completely closed source,
pattened, and the company will not let anyone see it.


musicproandy@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> How would one play these games?
> 
> Kevin that's great that there's gonna be msn aim etc, but why can't 
> there be skype. Like I know that it's not the right version or whate 
> it is for skype to run on, but it'd be cool if there were a way to create
a version that would work.
> On Mon, 24 Dec 2007 13:19:42 -0600, Chase Crispin wrote:
> 
> 
>> There is some more games on
>> http://tech.aph.org/mm
>>
>> which is the Icon and Braille+ user sight.  They have hangman and 
>> Sudoku.
>> I do think they should have more, though. 
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Chase Crispin
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>> [mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
>> musicproandy@xxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, December 24, 2007 12:52 PM
>> To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [icon-discuss] Don't think so, was suggesttions for a future 
>> update
>>
>>
>> Hi.
>>
>> I don't think we'll see skype/msn/aim for awhile. I really think that 
>> it would take a long time to develop, but it would be neat.
>>
>> Guys how about a rar/zip/iso application. You could even build it 
>> into file explorer, just select, say, a zip file, or a rar file and 
>> it we show you the contents.
>> What do ya think?
>>
>> Also more games or a way to develop your own software would be awesome. 
>> If
>> you can do this already, how would you go about doing it? If it's not 
>> built-in already, it'd be cool to have it be built.
>>
>

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