Ivor Jones wrote in message
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> Old Mans Child wrote in message
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> [snip]
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> > I found away around it on XP:
> >
> > As the Administrator setup a second User Account. For instance, if my
> > main
> > account is Bill, my second user account is William.
> >
> > Right click on the Skype Startup icon.
> >
> > Select RUN AS...
> >
> > Windows XP will open a RUN AS dialog box for the second instance of
> > Skype
> > you wish to create or fun.
> >
> > Select the User Account where you wish to run this second instance of
> > Skype.
> >
> > The second instance of skype will begin to open up.
> >
> > Works a treat!
>
> But you can only hold one conversation at once, surely..?! What happens if
> a second call comes in on account 2 while youre talking on account 1..?
>
> Ivor
>
>
Then they get a ringing-only tone. But it is a good workaround.