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| September 05, 2005 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Leigh Dyer

Sep. 5--FRANKFURT, Germany - If your eyes glaze over when you see the term VoIP or hear about Internet phone service, fear not.

Experience has taught me that even those who haven't figured out how to program their VCRs can make phone calls using their computers.

The best part? You can call from anywhere, even overseas, and it's either free or a couple of pennies a minute. (That's on top of whatever your Internet service costs.)

I'm in Germany on a two-month fellowship. As I was preparing to leave, I researched ways to stay in touch with everyone back home.

Enter Skype -- a free, but not trouble-free Internet…

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