How Do I Download Skype For Linux?

I can't figure out how to Download Skype and get it to work for Linux

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Answer #1: Posted by frogdemon66 on April 21st, 2010 11:05 PM

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It just depends on the distro you are using. But mainly all you have to do is just open terminal/konsole and type in:

sudo apt-get install skype

or open up the package manager, click search, then type in skype. click it and select install. Then click apply.

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