On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 10:36:01 +0000, Alastair Maw wrote: >On 05/11/03 10:14, Olle E. Johansson wrote: > >> As I understand it they must not be fully peer-to-peer even if they >> use your bandwidth, there has to be media servers in their network, >> handling calls. Or? > >No, the whole point is that it's completely decentralized. More >interesting to end users is that the calls are encrypted and can >traverse NAT. The way Skype can bounce between peers effectively enables >it to provide a few different routes for the traffic, from which it >picks the least latency one. Add a nice UI, and it's not surprising that >it's gathering speed rapidly.
what the question is how without some for of centralisation can they have BOTH ends behind NAT ?? _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
