incoming connection port 80

I'm wondering how to accept connections (socket) if you are behind a
router. Skype and
uTorrent can handle this (by using port 80 or 443). How do these
programs manage to accept
connections if ports (accept port 80 and 443) are blocked?

Thanks

Erik
.

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