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Interesting phone, but no Linux support

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jamesstansell

Oct 12, 2005
4:23 PM EDT 		This sounds like a good idea, but according to this review (http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/skype/linksys-cit200...) they won't support Linux. Given the rising popularity of Linux for embedded designs, I'm a little perplexed that they aren't supporting it for this.

An earlier review is here: http://blog.tmcnet.com/blog/tom-keating/skype/linksys-cit200...

-james.
tadelste

Oct 12, 2005
8:28 PM EDT 		James,

What a surprise. In Europe several name brand companies sell Skype phones for Linux. I saw a guy at LinuxWorld using one on his laptop in the media lounge.

Hmmmm.

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