I believe Ventrilo meets the criteria set forth in
http://wiki.winehq.org/WineReleaseCriteria. In the gaming community, when you use VOIP applications, it generally boils down to TeamSpeak and Ventrilo. While TeamSpeak has a Linux native client, Ventrilo doesn't. I can't necessarily say Vent holds 50% of the market, but I feel safe in saying it holds a significant share of it. This is mainly based on the fact several companies have sprung up over the years to offer hosting of Vent servers. The client can be freely downloaded from the Ventrilo website (
http://www.ventrilo.com/download.php), but I'm not sure if it can be grabbed with wget. Lastly, it does not have an autoupdate but it will pop up a notice if a new version is available.
If it is found that Ventrilo would be a suitable program for consideration in the 1.0 release, the following issues would need to be addressed:
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