Features: - Free unlimited worldwide phone calls to anyone else on Skype, anywhere in the world - Skype video (webcam), see who you are talking to with free video calls - Chat with up to 100 people in group chats - Conference call with up to four people for free - Call ordinary phones with SkypeOut - Superior sound quality – better than your regular phone - Your calls are encrypted “end-to-end” for superior privacy - Friends list shows you when your Skype friends are online and ready to talk or chat - Works with all firewall, NAT and routers – nothing to configure! - Super-simple and easy to use - Based on cutting edge peer-to-peer technology developed by the creators of Kazaa and Joltid In order to use Skype for Windows software, your computer must meet the following minimum system requirements: - PC running Windows 2000 or XP - 400 MHz processor - 128 MB RAM - 15 MB free disk space on your hard drive - Sound Card, speakers and microphone - Internet Connection (either dial-up: minimum 33.6 Kbps modem, or any broadband: cable, DSL, etc.)
Changes in version 3.2.0.115 Beta: - known issue: Options - some incoming calls from people who haven't been authorized - known issue: Options - Audio settings sliders and feedback indicators not working correctly - known issue: Options - Advanced settings sometimes return to Basic settings next time you go into options - known issue: Options - Start Skype when I start Windows doesn't match with settings on Sign-In screen - feature: Call forwarding improvements - change: Options overhaul - change: New offline warning banners for 1:1 chats - change: New RichText based hint window - bugfix: Calls between Skype 3.2 beta versions had during silence strange background noise - bugfix: Myself capture buttons were misplaced - bugfix: Call duration was showed wrongly for very long calls - bugfix: Chat guidelines were messed up when using double quotes in them - bugfix: Importing Gmail contacts for non-English Gmail failed sometimes - bugfix: File size was not displayed before accepting File Transfer - bugfix: Skype changed IE6 text size to medium automatically - bugfix: Link in chat topic was not clickable sometimes - change: updated language files