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On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 11:42:47PM +0100, Eion MacDonald wrote: > On 13/04/2010 07:29, tom wrote: > 2. I use Skype for calls only with China, and after email signal all > calls originate from China to me. Then changed by call back from UK to > China after short time interval. > I use 80% of time Windows systems for Skype. > > 3. I am advised from China side that Skype is 'not too secure'. > It appears quality changes when on line real time listeners. However if > no 'key words' then I doubt they bother to decrypt, but I assume others > can and do when necessary on certain start/end points. > > 4. Skype can also support (for me & China contact) large file size CAD > drawings which are difficult by email due file size restriction at some > China side ISPs. > Albeit some 'remote' china side locations have 40 GB speeds direct to > offices. Security is easily available eg ZRTP but it could be tricky explaining it FWIW just started using www.diamondcard.us and so cannot confirm on reliability but I do note you can buy Beijing and Shenzen telephone numbers on it. There seem to be many alternatives (Google for "did number china") For one time large file transfers: have a look at droopy and woof. For more regular large file transfers there are plenty of commercial sites (yousendit.com is the I have used. -- Henry Photocopies or faxes of my signature are not binding. This email has been signed with an electronic signature in accordance with subsection 7(3) of the Electronic Communications Act 2000. Digital Key Signature: GPG RSA 0xFB447AA1 Wed Apr 14 07:49:47 BST 2010
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