{"id":565,"date":"2007-08-16T12:20:02","date_gmt":"2007-08-16T16:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.daviddalka.com\/createvalue\/2007\/08\/16\/skype-is-down\/"},"modified":"2007-08-16T12:20:02","modified_gmt":"2007-08-16T16:20:02","slug":"skype-is-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.daviddalka.com\/createvalue\/2007\/08\/16\/skype-is-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Skype is Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Skype is down. I disagree with <a href=\"http:\/\/heartbeat.skype.com\/2007\/08\/problems_with_skype_login.html\">Skype&#8217;s assessment of the problem on their blog<\/a>. This is because my Skype was not working at all prior to my logging off.\u00a0 In fact I tried logged off thinking relogging in would fix the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Did they release new software into the network without testing it fully? Who knows, but that would be my best guess.<\/p>\n<p>One of Skype&#8217;s best features has historically been reliability. 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