Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, ulawulo lwe-Skype kwihlabathi leefowuni kunye neefowuni zevidiyo ziye zancipha kakhulu ngenxa yokufika kwezinye ukhetho olukhululekileyo, ngakumbi ukuba sithetha ngokusetyenziswa kwemiyalezo ephathekayo esivumela ukuba senze umnxeba kwi-smartphone yethu.
Kodwa ukuba sifuna ukufowunela iifowuni okanye iifowuni eziphathwayo, izinto ziba nzima, kuba ngaphandle kwezinye iindlela ezikhoyo kwintengiso ezinje ngeLine okanye iViber, I-Skype isesona sicelo sisetyenziswa kakhulu malunga noku. Uhlaziyo lwamva nje lweSkype lune-bug evumela isoftware enobungozi ukuba ifikelele kwinqanaba lenkqubo kwaye ithathe iMac yethu, enokuthi ibeke ikhompyuter yethu emngciphekweni.
Esi siphoso asifumaneki kuphela kubasebenzisi beMac, kodwa sichaphazela nabasebenzisi bePC. UMicrosoft ubuvumile ubukho beli phutha kodwa uthi ifuna umsebenzi omninzi ukusukela lIsicelo kuya kufuneka siphinde sibhalwe kwakhona ukuze ukwazi ukuyilungisa, into ekubonakala ukuba iMicrosoft ayizimisele kuyenza, ubuncinci kwangoko.
Ngokuka-Stefan Kanthak, umphandi wezokhuseleko, isifaki seSkype sinokulungiswa ngokukhohlisa ukukhohlisa usetyenziso kunye nokwenza usetyenziso olungalunganga kwiWindows, ukudala nokunika igama kwakhona i-DLL ngokufikelela kwi-Skype kwaye ubeke endaweni yayo kwasekuqaleni. Ngelixa kuyinyani ukuba iMacOS ayisebenzi ngamathala eencwadi, uKanthak ubanga ukuba kunokwenzeka kuzo zombini iLinux nakwiMacOS, kuba xa imvume inikiwe kwinkqubo, inokwenza nawuphi na umsebenzi.
IMicrosoft ithi endaweni yokukhupha uhlaziyo olulungisa le ngxaki, ingxaki esinokuyifumana ukuba sikhuphela i-Skype kwimithombo engekho mthethweni, Oko kukuthi, ngaphandle kweeseva zikaMicrosoft. IMicrosoft izakukhupha ingxelo entsha ehlaziyiweyo kwiinyanga ezizayo, ke kuyakufuneka sisebenzise iSkype ngokwaneleyo de abafana baseRedmond bakhathaze ukukhupha uhlaziyo oluhambelanayo.