Aswath has been on the case about how Skype is playing the termination game. He points to a post by James Enck that gives more details.
This is all getting quite interesting as yesterday Skype filed an ex-parte motion
Download 911_ex_parte.Final.pdf
with the FCC to be excluded from E-911 service. While I consider Skype an IM service that offers phone like features, I wonder if the masses who don’t know the difference and expect E-911 services will appreciate the distinctions and differences.
SkypeOut and SkypeIn Gateways, Part 3
James Enck reports that Skype “has built and deployed its own-spec gateways,” and Aswath is puzzled. As am I, but then, I’m a natural-born skeptic.