IM plus Lite is not even close to Skype. IM Plus Lite, is a program which allows you to integrate all your messengers into one. Skpye is one program for chat, voice calls, and Video Chat.
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it will, another option you can look at is Google Voice but that will only work with while in the US if I understand correctly
Google Voice still uses minutes...
But TringMe - Web based Telephony gives you an option of making and receiving calls over a wifi. Not the best quality, but its free, so definitely beats paying roaming and long distance charges...