Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga vs Skype (D Webb)



> Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2008 14:26:30 +0100
> To: ekiga-list gnome org
> From: oopla users sf net
> Subject: Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga vs Skype (D Webb)
>
> On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:00:38PM +0000, D Webb <dlw_insulin hotmail com> wrote:
> ...
> > same equipment Skype is choppy, Ekiga VoIP streams about as well as a
> > regular phone. Any thought on how/why? in the present case, it is exactly the
> > same hardware/software and internet connection.
>
> remember that skype is a p2p app while ekiga acts as client for a server.

Hah, didn't know Skype was p2p, I always thought it was also going through
a server since there is a login. Thanks for your thoughts, as they are insightful.

Dee



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