Comments on: Skype Tells Us What Happened http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/ Fri, 24 May 2013 13:06:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: What K-O’ed Skype Last Week : Tech News « http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-562359 Wed, 29 Dec 2010 15:15:30 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-562359 [...] the market.This is not the first time Skype systems came under pressure because of faulty bugs. In August 2007, Skype had software problems as well, which in turn caused a flood of log-in requests and crashed the [...]

]]> By: Information Salad #55: : ISPN Media http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178240 Sat, 25 Aug 2007 14:25:13 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178240 [...] Users rebooting after Windows Updates killed Skype. [...]

]]> By: GigaOM Skype Explains What Happened Again « http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178239 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 14:12:05 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178239 [...] by Om Malik Tuesday, August 21, 2007 at 7:12 AM PT | No comments After no one bought their first explanation, Skype is trying one more time, this time elaborating on the Microsoft connection. Some [...]

]]> By: Probstisms » I Love That Windows Broke Skype http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178238 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 13:38:41 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178238 [...] (via GigaOM) [...]

]]> By: Juris Kaža » Par/pret privatizāciju un par Skype nedienām - Nozare.lv http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178237 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 07:46:14 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178237 [...] ka Skype problēmas ir atrisinātas un arī it kā izskaidrotas, kā raksta pazīstamais blogeris Oms Maliks (Om Malik). Latvijas blogos, tāpat kā citur, norādīts ka Skype ir vairāki bezmaksas un [...]

]]> By: David Mackey http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178236 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 03:57:37 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178236 Skype accepted that final responsibility laid upon their shoulders – I don’t think they are blame shifting.

]]> By: Frank Turd http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178235 Tue, 21 Aug 2007 01:09:18 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178235 Pure CYA.

This type of “blame someone else” runs through Ebay corporate. I’m sure they’re “directing” (soft hand of course) the PR for Skype and “suggesting” how to differ responsibility.

Pfft. Me bitter? Nah…

]]> By: Skype: The Single Bullet Theory http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178234 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 23:50:33 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178234 [...] [...]

]]> By: startupflames.com http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178233 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 21:36:21 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178233 I guess they weren’t doing enough unit testing

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]]> By: Nick Hawkins http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178232 Mon, 20 Aug 2007 20:05:40 +0000 http://gigaom.com/2007/08/20/skype-tells-us-what-happened/#comment-178232 So it’s Microsoft’s fault that everyone rebooted because of patches and tried to log back in? I guess, if you live in Cracksmokin’ville.

Capacity planning choked on this. This is a Skype issue, not a Microsoft issue. I have no love for Microsoft, but let’s solve the issue – buggy Skype code.

Everyone seems to be blaming Microsoft or George Bush on this one. I wish I knew why…

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