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[–] Brkdncr 12 points 3 days ago (2 children)

Teams has a lot of Skype references under the hood…

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 days ago

yep, i was always under the assumption they bought it for parts to use in teams.

[–] kautau 3 points 3 days ago

Well yeah “shutting down” here is more like “absorbed” into teams. They don’t make “enough” money from consumers to keep it going, but they do from their teams subscriptions. The tech is and will further be ported to teams and the branding changed.