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I've looked around for the ability to turn off supernode on Linux and Mac clients for a while but have come up empty. Do you know which section of the preferenc

I've looked around for the ability to turn off supernode on Linux and Mac clients for a while but have come up empty. Do you know which section of the preferences/settings it's supposed to be in?

NikkiA 16y ago
I don't think there's a UI element for it, but you have to add a registry key, see here: https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/SkypeConfiguration#Disable_Supernode https://www.cs.uwaterloo.ca/twiki/view/CF/SkypeConfiguration...
- pyre 16y ago
  How pray-tell, does a Windows registry entry disable super node functionality on Linux and/or MacOSX?
  - neworbit 16y ago
    Well barring effective virtualization, booting into Windows disables supernode functionality on Windows and MacOSX in the same sense that a brownout does