[LINK] Skype and VoIP

[Ivan Trundle]

On 17/08/2007, at 10:17 AM, Jan Whitaker wrote:

> At 09:04 AM 17/08/2007, Ivan Trundle wrote:
>> You're right, though, Stil - but in this instance, millions of people
>> have been affected by the outage, whereas the examples you've quoted
>> aren't quite so omnipresent in their impact.
>
> The issue is big because people with little nous have this thing  
> running (it's free, you know) and are confused as to why their  
> connection isn't running. You guys rock on here. I was able to send  
> the Update info to a friend who was telling me about this last  
> night to tell her NOT to do as I had advised when I thought it was  
> a password issue (her analysis of the problem), which was to  
> uninstall and reload.
>
> would you believe it just connected on my machine as I was typing  
> this message? <twilight zone theme>
>
> Jan

Don't be so sure... I saw it come online for a few minutes, and it's  
off again. Skype's home page will tell you more, and when it revives  
itself.

iT