AIM will be discontinued today
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AIM will be discontinued today
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Re: AIM will be discontinued today
#2End of an era... I remember buying a helio ocean over an original iphone because it had support for AIM.
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#3RIP.
Browsing friends' creative AIM away messages were the precursor to that Snapchat status(?) feature I hear about.
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#4RIP. Browsing friends' creative AIM away messages were the precursor to that Snapchat status(?) feature I hear about.
AIM Status messages were the original inspiration for Twitter, then twttr. See : https://www.flickr.com/photos/jackdorsey/182613360 - twttr sketch by founder Jack Dorsey.
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#5Goodbye, AIM
You're not dead. Just set to away
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#6List of product deaths of the 90s this year:
1. Hotmail.com
2. Half.com
3. AIM
4. ?
Rest easy old friends
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#7It's a shame they couldn't open source the original client and server software, would be interesting to preserve.
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#8RIP. Browsing friends' creative AIM away messages were the precursor to that Snapchat status(?) feature I hear about.
I wrote to own code to scrape my friend’s aim status, look for changes, slap them in a DB and then build a timeline web page out of them with PHP. I had my own twitter/facebook in 2000.
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#9List of product deaths of the 90s this year: 1. Hotmail.com 2. Half.com 3. AIM 4. ? Rest easy old friends
Hotmail died this year? How?