[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk <-> Skype anywhere/anyhow?

[Paul Hewlett]

On Monday 19 December 2005 14:23, Francesco Peeters (Asterisk) wrote:
> On Mon, December 19, 2005 11:33, Evert Meulie said:
> > Hi all!
> >
> > I am aware of products like http://www.rsdevs.com/psgw_sip.shtml which
> > act as a gateway, but what I'd really like is a for example an Asterisk
> > module that can route calls to Skype, perhaps the same
> > principle as IAX2?
> >
> > I'm assuming more people are interested in this, but... does it exist
> > already?
>
> There is no such thing yes, and as Skype is closed source, it'll have to
> wait until someone reverse-engineers it...
>
> (Sniffing the protocol will be hard, as it is - supposedly - encrypted)

2 guys (Schulzrinne and Baset] of Columbia University have done it. See

www1.cs.columbia.edu/~library/TR-repository/reports/reports-2004/cucs-039-04.pdf
           
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