NB: Skype no longer does the Supernode thing since Microsoft took it over. The work of the supernodes is now done by Linux boxes in Microsoft datacentres http:/

NB: Skype no longer does the Supernode thing since Microsoft took it over. The work of the supernodes is now done by Linux boxes in Microsoft datacentres http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/05/skype-replaces-p2p-supernodes-with-linux-boxes-hosted-by-microsoft/ http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/05/skype-replaces-p2p-s...