Skype on 64-Bit Linux

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Skype is only available in a 32-bit version, so if you have a 64-bit Linux system, you will have to do some extra work. The first step is to install the 32-bit libraries Skype needs to work:
Become SuperUser/Administrator: 

$ su - root

OR:

$ sudo su - root

Your command prompt should now have a # in it instead of a $, indicating you are now the root super user.

Update the QT libraries to the latest version:

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