{"id":768,"date":"2007-05-09T10:31:40","date_gmt":"2007-05-09T08:31:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.2\/en\/?p=768"},"modified":"2007-05-09T10:31:40","modified_gmt":"2007-05-09T08:31:40","slug":"skype-google-earth-and-picasa-for-linuxubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=768","title":{"rendered":"Skype, Google Earth and Picasa for Linux\/Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been getting comments that one of the negatives of switching to Ubuntu is that the Linux version of Skype is bad.  Yes indeed, it\u00b4s bad.  No SMS, no video, no other features.  <a href=\"http:\/\/share.skype.com\/sites\/linux\/ \">But help is on the way.<\/a>.  As for the other criticisms that you can\u00b4t have Picasa, Google Earth and other apps in Ubuntu I fixed all that with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.getautomatix.com\/wiki\/index.php?title=Installation#Ubuntu_7.04_.28Feisty_i386.29\">Automatix<\/a> yesterday.  It works great!<\/p>\n<div id=\"mainphotoarea\"><\/div><div class=\"theme-buttons\"><div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/?p=768\" data-send=\"false\" data-layout=\"box_count\" data-width=\"71\" data-show-faces=\"false\" data-font=\"arial\" data-locale=\"en_US\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been getting comments that one of the negatives of switching to Ubuntu is that the Linux version of Skype is bad. Yes indeed, it\u00b4s bad. No SMS, no video, no other features. But help is on the way.. As for the other criticisms that you can\u00b4t have Picasa, Google Earth and other apps [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english.martinvarsavsky.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}