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Exclusive: Microsoft is finally shutting down Skype in May (www.xda-developers.com)
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[โ€“] beerclue 22 points 3 days ago (1 children)

They've owned it since 2011. When they did buy it, they had Lync, which sucked pretty bad. Now they have Teams, probably the result of merging Lync and Skype.

[โ€“] cm0002 8 points 3 days ago

Now they have Teams, probably the result of merging Lync and Skype.

And the resulting horror show is just as bad as you'd imagine to :/