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Skype + Kazaa = ?

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the you-can-chat-with-the-pirates dept.

An anonymous reader writes "Kazaa has now embedded Skype in their v3.0 download." This isn't a surprising pairing, and it adds millions of VoIP users to the network ... the article also notes that this might bring out the spammers as well.

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  1. Re:Skype by Vicsun · · Score: 5, Informative

    Here is the wikipedia entry, and here is Skype's general FAQ which will probably answer any questions you have.

  2. Ooops... forgot the second link by Vicsun · · Score: 3, Informative

    General FAQ link

  3. Re:So this means... by Mantorp · · Score: 5, Informative

    on regular skype if you accept calls from everyone and list yourself in the directory random people will call you all the time

  4. Re:Spyware heaven by grolschie · · Score: 3, Informative

    A quote from their site:
    "Advertising - delivered by Cydoor and the GAIN Network"

    Cydoor and GAIN are definitely spyware.