Skype outage – debunking the peer to peer myth…

Skype has been down for close to 12 hours now… which – as a software architect by trade – got me to wondering how a nodal peer to peer system (theoretically with no centralized services/single points of failure) could suffer a complete outage…

Listen to the embeded CallRecord for more…

http://www.cosinity.com:9080/lps-3.3.3/my-apps/cosinity/miniplayer.lzx?lzt=swf&lzr=swf7&debug=false&ref=3c7781a36bcd6cf08c11a970fbe0e2a6