Skype, that VOIP service that had potential before it got bought by Microsoft, is now apparently being killed off by Microsoft on May 5 in an effort to get more people to use Teams.
Microsoft Plans to Kill Skype, but Did It Ever Truly Live?
https://gizmodo.com/microsoft-plans-to-kill-skype-but-did-it-ever-truly-live-2000569934
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