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It really is astonishing. I remember using Skype around 2004/05 on a horribly crappy Dell laptop and it (Skype) worked flawlessly. It sort of boggles the mind h
by Fezzik 9y ago
It really is astonishing. I remember using Skype around 2004/05 on a horribly crappy Dell laptop and it (Skype) worked flawlessly. It sort of boggles the mind how far in to the ground it has been driven.
- flashman 9y agoIt's like an artist who doesn't know when to stop painting.
- arkitaip 9y agoIt's more like a mediocre artist buying a great painting made by a master and the decides to "improve" it by adding more and more paint.
- thedailymail 9y agoThe software monkey christ
- zoom6628 9y agoThat would be when it was done by the Swedish founders, written in Pascal, by people who cared about users more than press releases.
- codedokode 9y agoI think Skype was the first app that would allow to talk for free across the globe even on poor (modem) connections.
- jholman 9y agoNot even close. Just off the top of my head, Roger Wilco is 5 years older, and TeamSpeak is also older than Skype.
- wyclif 9y agoIn terms of mass adoption, with regard to Skype, is what I imagine he meant. Anyway, it was certainly true for me. I had to make a lot of calls to less developed parts of the world then, and it worked reasonably well.