Skype + Ubuntu (Hoary and/or Breezy)
Downloadable Item >>> Skype Version 1.2.0.18_API - fixed
How did I arrive here?
Download the Debian package from Skype, should be something like skype_1.2.0.18-1_i386.deb.
Open a terminal window and cd to the download directory, in this case ~/Desktop.
Using dpkg extract the .deb file into a directory:
[code]dkpg -x skype_1.2.0.18-1_i386.deb Skype_Ubuntu[/code]
Next, extract the control files into the DEBIAN sub-directory:
[code]dpkg -e [...]