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Re: Your opinion on Skype
From: Shawn Merdinger <shawnmer () gmail com>
Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 10:35:51 -0500
Hi Chandrashekhar, On 8/22/05, Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi <chandrashekhar.mullaparthi () t-mobile co uk> wrote:
On a Windows machine, even if you shutdown Skype it is still running in the background acting as a "super node" relaying calls for people who are behind very restrictive networks.
Can you please expand on this observation? Did you see this after the Skype application is MINIMIZED to the tray or actually shut down; that is, the application is killed and not listed in the Windows processes? Thanks, --scm
Current thread:
- FW: Your opinion on Skype Joe George (Aug 22)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi (Aug 23)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Shawn Merdinger (Aug 30)
- Re: FW: Your opinion on Skype cc (Aug 29)
- Re: FW: Your opinion on Skype Michael Puchol (Aug 30)
- RE: FW: Your opinion on Skype David Gillett (Aug 30)
- Re: FW: Your opinion on Skype Michael Puchol (Aug 30)
- <Possible follow-ups>
- RE: FW: Your opinion on Skype Joe George (Aug 30)
- RE: Your opinion on Skype Roger A. Grimes (Aug 30)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Shawn Merdinger (Aug 31)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Shawn Merdinger (Aug 31)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Shawn Merdinger (Aug 31)
- Re: Your opinion on Skype Chandrashekhar Mullaparthi (Aug 23)