How to Install Skype on Ubuntu Linux

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any People feel unsecured while chatting on Skype in windows platform due to the FUD (Fully Undetectable Viruses) threat. Hence today in this tutorial i will tell you how you can run Skype in Linux Platform which is almost 98% secure from RAT and other malicious viruses.

Here we Have two methods of installing Skype in Ubuntu Linux

1. Through Ubuntu Software Center
2. Manual Method

Skype Through Ubuntu Software Center
For this just go to Ubuntu Software Center and in search type Skype , Ubuntu 11.10 Support Skype 2.0 Version for Linux. Click on install and in few minutes you are ready to use the Skype.

Installing Skype Through Manual Method
This is the easiest method to install from the command line. There are three commands that you must use to install Skype correctly.

Open your terminal and copy paste this commands

sudo apt-get install libqt4-gui
wget -c -O /tmp/skype.deb http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-ubuntu
sudo dpkg -i /tmp/skype.deb

Now you can see the Skype on your menu bar and you are ready to use Skype no need to worry about RAT and other trojan.