Re: skype?

["Russell L. Harris" <rlharris@broadcaster.org>]

* Scott Ferguson <scott.ferguson.debian.user@gmail.com> [120408 17:39]:
...
> though we would love to find another multi-platform, easy to install
> voip program, preferably open source, to replace it.

I also need such a package.  

It appears to me that Ekiga (formerly gnomemeeting) is a good
solution.  Am I mistaken?

Ideally, it should be sufficiently similar and simple, so that I could
persuade the other guy (who almost invariably is running Skype on a
Window$ box) to install Ekiga.

RLH