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From: John S <Soph...@invalid.org>
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Subject: Re: OT: Skype issue
Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 15:43:04 -0600
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On 11/10/2012 3:38 PM, Jim Thompson wrote:
> On Fri, 09 Nov 2012 15:52:42 -0800, Joerg <inva...@invalid.invalid>
> wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> A client asked me to sign up with Skype, so I did. Long story short, it
>> sorta works but every time I receive an error box "Skype has encountered
>> a problem and needs to close".
>>
>> If I do not click "Do not send error report" and leave this error box on
>> the desktop I can perform camera and audio tests and browse around in
>> the Skype software menues. The millisecond I click "Do not send" ...
>> poof ... Skype is gone.
>>
>> It's Skype SW version 6.0 and the PC uses XP. Web searched turned up
>> only the usual "fix" to wipe and reinstall everything. Done that, no
>> improvement. What gives? Older versions more stable?
>
> Something is odd.  I just clicked "Check for Updates" and it says I
> have the latest... and I have version 5.10.0.116.
>
> You must have the worm version... you know, the version that sends all
> your designs to the competition >:-}
> 		
>                                          ...Jim Thompson
>

Actually, I think you have the worms. See a Veterinarian.