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Following below is a Talk Back discussion on the Story entitled: Skype is Dead! Long Live Skype!

Here's a snippet of the article to refresh your memory, or you can just select the link above to view the item in its entirety:

"Today we received an email notification form Digium. All Digium partners received the same email heralding the death of one of the few proprietary systems that has been conveniently overlooked by the FOSS community for about a decade.

Skype. The ubiquitous niche carving communication system combining at least as good as old Ma Bell's POTS based voice telephony with chat, video and conferencing all three of those methods into one single, and [albeit proprietary] free application...
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Below is the discussion so far. Feel free to add your own comments!