November 2, 2009, 3:23 pm
Word of the open sourcing first arrived from French blogger Olivier Faurax, and it's now been confirmed by Skype itself.
In a back-and-forth to Skype Customer Support about the possibility of a Skype-supporting RPM package manager for the Mandriva distro becoming available, Faurax was told: "We are happy to be able to inform you that Skype will from now on be part of the open source community..."





