Ah the joys a gnutella- not only does it taste good on toste it also makes a badass communication protocol--though if Memory serves you'd need a Fast Tracking network "try out" Music- Gests aside it's my understanding that Skype used Kazza's protocoll, (as compared a amature-call) this permitted colledge students to make cheap (or free calls) damn neer anyware (while 'trying out') music and software--
So nick the Executive summery here is this: -The phone companies suck -Skype is fun and cool, but might eat bandwidth How is skype working for people? On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 5:03 PM, Nick Thompson <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, everybody, **** > > ** ** > > I have a Verizon jet pack for my internet here in Massachusetts and every > once in a while huge charges have appeared on my usage, apparent downloads > of a gigabyte scale of magnitude. I complained to Verizon and they did an > analysis of my record and tell me that these are VOIP usages. Their > suspicion is that some teenager in my house is using the box to make phone > calls over skype. But there is no teenager in my house and no other house > within an eighth of a mile. Is it possible that some Trojan is using skype > to communicate. Why? What would be the benefit to the hacker. Using my > computer for what? In any case, I have murdered skype. Is there any other > abuse of the voip protocol that could be going on in my computer? Can I > disable voip altogether on my machine? My service costs ten dollars a > gig, so this is not a small matter for me. Anybody have any thoughts? ** > ** > > ** ** > > Nick **** > > ** ** > > Nicholas S. Thompson**** > > Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology**** > > Clark University**** > > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/**** > > ** ** > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >
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