How to record Skype conversations on Linux

I needed to record some calls with coworkers so I thought I would research recording skype calls on linux.
Here is what I found.

lengau: How to record Skype conversations on Linux
This uses a program called skype-rec. It is taken from this howto that uses SUSE. The second one which I listed first is easier to follow but the original one has good info for suse users, and more user feedback.