Skype uses superpeers in its paid services too-that is, it makes money off of your Internet connection without ever paying you a dime. Skype software targets users with very high bandwidth connections to use as “superpeers.” A superpeer is responsible for routing hundreds or thousands of calls between other computers or phone lines. This makes Skype extremely hard to block, even for individual users.īut Skype slowing down doesn’t affect all users the same. Many system administrators and network operators attempt to block Skype, but Skype’s programmers keep working around the barriers using advanced networking algorithms.
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