[Gllug] skype

Robert P. McKenzie rmckenzi at rpmdp.com
Tue Feb 1 07:33:23 UTC 2005


Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 31, 2005 at 09:19:02PM +0000, Martin wrote:
> 
>>Hi
>>
>>I just tried skype for the first time and am _very_ impressed. I 
>>especially like the fact it can work from behind a NAT with no special 
>>configuration.  If you've not tried it before, it's definately work a 
>>few minutes of your time to take a look.
> 
> 
> Don't like the EULA, don't like the license.  Will be interested to see
> how the Skype p2p network lasts in the long term.

I have to agree with Martin, the license is nothing more then a load of 
unenforcable verbage.  As for the p2p network, it will exist for as long as 
people use Skype.  Every user is a node in the p2p network and aids in the 
transmission of parts of conversations.

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