[PLUG] Skype for Linux Status Changes on its own
Tomas Kuchta
tomas.kuchta.lists at gmail.com
Wed Oct 16 16:57:41 UTC 2019
I never thought about it the same way as you do. That would indicate that
there are perhaps couple of different ways this could behave.
If I can make similar observation, sometimes I set it as away and forget
about it until other people mention it to me. In that case I blame myself
rather than MS.
How does it behave on your phone or windows client? Is it consistent?
-T
On Wed, Oct 16, 2019, 12:48 Dick Steffens <dick at dicksteffens.com> wrote:
> On 10/16/19 9:41 AM, Tomas Kuchta wrote:
> > In my experience, the status stays the way I toggle it. Not sure what
> > happens if I would to resume work after overnight "break" or logout.
> >
> > I would imagine that logout or long absence changes the status to active
> > when you login, move your mouse/keyboard. In a way, that is how I would
> > expect it to work. Unless set to invisible or do not disturb.
> >
> > Hope it helps,
>
> If it always happened that way, I would be less surprised, although not
> less annoyed. But most nights the status stays in the away mode.
>
> I suppose the way to be sure it shows me as away would be to set it to
> away, and then close Skype. It seems to me to be another "helpful"
> approach to program design from MS. Sigh.
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Dick Steffens
>
> _______________________________________________
> PLUG mailing list
> PLUG at pdxlinux.org
> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
>
More information about the PLUG
mailing list