Chatting cheaply on an Internet freeway

Yes, this is what I want to do...chat cheaply on an Internet freeway. I have a sneaking suspicion, though, that the chatting wouldn't be dheap and the Internet wouldn't be a freeway. I have 3 friends who have signed up for VoIP. Of these, 1 is completely satisfied, 1 feels it is approximately comparable with his earlier service, and 1 feels it just hasn't panned out, mainly due to the constant complaints from his wife about call quality.

... By using "new" technology called Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), grandparents can keep up with the latest news on their grandchildren and even see their ...

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