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Old 05-21-2013, 06:48 AM  
Sly
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Originally Posted by facialfreak View Post
People need to remember that Skype is true PEER-TO-PEER software ... meaning they do not store messages on intermediary servers that can get easily hacked ...

Skype relies on BOTH parties being online for the messages to be sent in real time.
It is not rocket science .... but what it is, is TEN TIMES more secure than ICQ, Yahoo, or MSN ever were!!!
That's nice, but we were both online, no message.

Skype has a few things I like about it, but in general, I like ICQ better. The history is better, the search is better, the messaging is better.
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