<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 7:28 AM, Marko Vojinovic <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:vvmarko@gmail.com">vvmarko@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="im">On Sunday 30 August 2009 09:20:59 Tim wrote:<br>
> On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 14:09 -0700, Joel Gomberg wrote:<br>
> > I thought Skype was P2P application<br>
><br>
> Supposedly it is, but with closed source, you've no real idea what it's<br>
> going to do. Even hacking software to reverse engineer it may only give<br>
> you a partial picture, particularly if it's convoluted.<br>
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</div>Is there any initiative or attempts to reverse engineer its protocol?<br></blockquote><div><br>Just drop your land line and use a SIP VOIP client. Then you get a land-line phone number in your country of choice AND you can also use that line to call anywhere when not near your phone, using a Softphone (SIP protocol).<br>
<br>Open standards like SIP make all the difference.<br><br>There´s even SIP clients for smartphones... so I can carry my land line with me on my mobile if I want to....<br><br>FC<br> <br></div></div>