# Have you tried Skype?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-tried-skype/217333>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [December 6, 2003, 6:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-tried-skype/217333 "2003-12-06T06:13:00Z")\
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**Author:** ![0rbytal](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/65b543/32.png) [@0rbytal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/0rbytal)\
**Post date:** [December 6, 2003, 6:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/have-you-tried-skype/217333/1 "2003-12-06T06:13:00Z")

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I installed a new P-2-P program called [Skype](http://www.skype.com)… it lets you talk with people over the internet like a phone for free… but I haven’t found anyone to test it with me… I have called about 40 people and nobody answers! Won’t someone talk to me?!