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Peter Bright, Ars Technica
Wed, 11/06/2013 - 8:21pm

Skype offers partial API reprieve to call recorders and hardware apps

If you've started up the Skype desktop application recently, you may have been greeted with a message telling you that any third-party applications you use, including call recorders, hardware add-ons, and non-Skype chat clients, will stop working come this December. While non-Skype chat clients are still set to be disabled, the company announced today that call recorders and hardware add-ons will continue to work for the indefinite future.

 

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