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Skype outage - is the worst over?
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Skype outage - is the worst over? | Skype outage - is the worst over? |
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| by Stephen Withers | |
| Friday, 17 August 2007 | |
Skype's engineering team has apparently made some progress with the issue that prevented logging into the service as there are over two million users online as of this writing, though the company's Heartbeat status page is still showing problems with login.Featured Whitepaper
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"This problem occurred because of a deficiency in an algorithm within Skype networking software. This controls the interaction between the user's own Skype client and the rest of the Skype network." According to a New York Times report, Skype engineers said the flaw existed in every copy of the client software. What the company hasn't yet explained is why this potential problem suddenly became real. |
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