Skype calls being blocked or degraded

With more and more people using Skype to make free telephone calls worldwide, telecommunications companies are running scared.

( http://www.skype.com )

Their latest tactic seems to be to degrade the quality of your internet connection when they detect that you are using skype.

See: http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/st...1747343,00.html

A lot of companies are starting to ban skype becuase it uses up to much network space and over concern that they could be held responsible.

MSN also offers free calls.

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