What's The Story With VoIP?

Unless you've been residing in a cave for the last few years, you've probably at least heard the word "VoIP" even if you didn't understand what all the excitement is about.
VoIP stands for "Voice over Internet Protocol" and it's going to change the way you think about making long distance phone calls. Basically, VoIP technology turns analog audio signals (like the sounds you hear when talking on your regular telephone) into a digital signal (which is then transmitted over the Internet.) And so why is VoIP revolutionizing the industry? Because it means that by acquiring your hands on some of the free software that's available right now, you can completely bypass your telephone company, and start making long distance phone calls for free!
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