Skype Alternative For Mac 10.5.8
Originally Posted by oldmacs OH don't get me wrong, they are still quite usable. I use my 2004 iBook a fair bit but its sad its becoming less and less viable with software support dropping. I agree, and it's a shame that functionality is being removed, as these older, less expensive machines are still very useful to a good number of folks. As I understand it, this isn't just a case of not being able to use the newest version of Skype, it's that even previously useful versions are locked out of the servers and no longer work.
All OS X 10.6 - 10.8 users can head over to and get version 6.15. This is a very solid release and you can still use all of the main features without any problems (i.e. Group video, group chats, screen sharing etc).
Skype Alternative For Mac 10.5 8
Not that one, not that one either (I'm dealing with my dad here!) OK, now it just downloaded to your downloads folder. Click on the installer in your downloads folder. In your user folder. Where is that?
Old school remote! As opposed to: Hello Dad? Click on that link in the email I just sent you and when the page opens, click on the download link.
I have written this post keeping in mind that, not everyone uses Skype for same purpose, some people use it for connecting with their friends or family via video chat or VoIP, whereas others use it for video conferencing, etc. So, In this post, I’ve categorized Skype alternatives according to their usage.
Skype/Mac Issue - Mac OS X 10.4.11 1.5Ghz PowerPC G4 I have installed Skype, and able to login with login/pwd. HOWEVER, When I tried to call other Skype buddy (even test call), I. I am on Mac OS X 10.5.8. Paint.NET is only for PC:( I was looking for a FREE alternative that works exactly like it. (I've already tried Gimp & Pixelmator, and none work). Playstation 1 emulator for mac.
“Starting last week, Skype users began to complain on the company’s forum that they were being locked out from accessing the popular voice over IP service, reports TUAW,” AppleInsider reports. Skype-to-Skype calls, video calls, and instant messaging are free, 24 hours a day, anywhere in the world. Users can make phone calls and send SMS messages at great value Pay-As-You-Go rates, or make unlimited calls to certain countries with a subscription.
You can mute all with a single button. It also let you record the meeting, share your screen and lock the meeting to prevent late attendees. And it does not require any PIN to attend meeting like other conferencing apps, If you do regular online meetings, then this is helpful service. You can have HD quality voice calls, conference and lots of other features. You can also buy the (starting from $10 per user) for more features. IMO IMO is most popular video calling app. Nowadays everyone using it on their mobiles.