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	Instant messenger - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Instant messaging applications may also include the ability to post an away message, the equivalent of the message on a telephone answering machine.
		The phrase "instant message" was devised by for a gimmick in the science-fiction stories he wrote in the 1960s under the pseudonym Cordwainer Smith.
		His instant messages were to be across interstellar distances at speeds faster than that of light, and said to be expensive so he could write plots concerning their unaffordability.
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Instant_messenger (859 words)

	Comparison of instant messaging protocols - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messaging protocols.
		Please see the individual protocols' articles for further information.
		Basic general information about the protocols: creator, version, etc.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Comparison_of_instant_messaging_protocols (148 words)

	Instant Messaging - Encyclopedia.WorldSearch (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		An instant messenger is a client which hooks up to an instant messaging service.
		Instant messaging differs from e-mail in that conversations happen in realtime.
		The phrase "instant message" was devised by Paul A. Linebarger for a gimmick in the science-fiction stories he wrote in the 1960s under the pseudonym Cordwainer Smith.
	encyclopedia.worldsearch.com /instant_messaging.htm (869 words)

	Jabber article - Jabber open XML-based instant messaging presence 1998 2000 firewall - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Jabber is an open, XML-based protocol for instant messaging and presence.
		This means that any client which fully supports the Jabber protocol can be used to access any network to which a gateway exists, without the need for any extra code in the client.
		The basis of the Jabber protocol, now managed by the Jabber Software Foundation, has been submitted as an IETF draft under the name XMPP, so it can become the official standard for instant messaging.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Jabber (392 words)

	> Instant messenger abcworld.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Instant messaging is the act of instantly communicating between two or more people over a network such as the Internet.
		Instant messaging requires the use of a client program that hooks up an instant messaging service and differs from e-mail in that conversations are then able to happen in realtime.
		The phrase "instant message" was devised by Paul M. Linebarger for a gimmick in the science-fiction stories he wrote in the 1960s under the pseudonym Cordwainer Smith.
	www.abcworld.net /Instant_messenger.html (1513 words)

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		Instant Messaging has reached more than 200 million people and is forecasted to connect 500 million users by 2006. It is a virtually free communication tool that is able to connect people instantly, creating interactive possibilities in a multitude of situations.
		Enterprise Applications for Instant Messaging The Gartner Group estimates that seventy percent of companies will use IM by the end of 2003, and that half of all interactions between companies and their customers will involve IM by 2005. Therefore, IT departments should be more active in creating corporate policies for instant messaging.
		Instant Messaging for Knowledge Management The act of connecting with someone else through simple protocols, across a variety of devices and software applications, is revolutionizing communication in the information age.
	www.ischool.utexas.edu /~i385tkms/blog/archives/Messaging.doc (2054 words)

	Linux Today - ISP-Planet: Jabber: The Linux of Instant Messaging?
		Jabber.org is an open-source platform for instant messaging applications backed by the open-source project and by commercial developer Jabber.com.
		Instant messaging is more than a way to ping a pal to see if they're online.
		While several instant messaging firms complain that AOL is blocking access to its instant messaging services, FreeIM.org announced it was creating a coalition of instant messaging companies to petition government agencies for a shared access standard.
	linuxtoday.com /developer/2000062300904NWSW (1131 words)

	Wireless Instant Messaging - MobileIN.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Wireless Instant Messaging will enable mobile phone operators to transform short message service (SMS) into a more powerful service integrating presence, location, sophisticated user preferences, and multiple media.
		The report found that wireless instant messaging presents significant consumer and enterprise opportunities for mobile phone operators.
		The dominant instant messaging systems today are based on proprietary protocols with no interoperability between service providers.
	www.mobilein.com /reports/Alexander/Wireless_Instant_Messaging.htm (597 words)

	freshmeat.net: Category Reviews - Instant Messaging Clients
		Another thing to keep in mind is that if you expect these text messaging clients to also work as videophones (as their Windows cousins do), you're in for a disappointment.
		He was asking a lot of times why he should do that as the current support for all the IM protocols would suffice, totally forgetting (or ignoring) that Jabber is a protocol all by itself.
		Instant messaging is a great example of where this should be done.
	freshmeat.net /articles/view/563 (4501 words)

	Ben Bucksch - Projects - Mozilla - IRC Instant Messaging
		In comparison to IM, this approach would have the advantage of relying on neither any proprietary or new protocols (apart from the defined mails) nor services offered by special companies.
		Current problems There are a number of recognized problems with this protocol, all of which hope to be solved sometime in the near future during its rewrite.
		Done this way, the IRC client/server protocol stays the same, but the (IRC) server/server protocol has to be changed to represent the new strategy.
	www.bucksch.com /1/projects/mozilla/14207 (1326 words)

	Google Launches Mobile Messaging Service > October 8, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Putting some truth the rampant rumors that Google was getting into the instant messaging business, the company has announced the beta test release of Google SMS, the mobile phone equivalent of IM.
		Instant Messaging Is Moving From Isolation To Federation
		Instant reports on top talkers, top protocols, and more from just a web browser.
	www.internetweek.com /showArticle.jhtml?articleID=49900505 (383 words)

	Should There Be Fear and Loathing of Instant Messaging?
		No, InsightExpress looked at how 20 percent of instant messaging occurs at the workplace and is used to get the job done, not talk to "buddies." The firm surveyed 300 consumers to gauge the current state of instant messaging in America.
		To be sure, nearly half of all respondents, 49 percent, use instant messaging as a replacement for a telephone call while one third, 35 percent, use it in place of sending an e-mail.
		Indeed, instant messaging has its popularity roots in the media/tech giant now known as AOL Time Warner, which has seen an unprecedented 100 million users from all walks of life sign up for its AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) service.
	www.internetnews.com /dev-news/article.php/10_864041 (1175 words)

	Adium (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Adium is an instant messaging client for Mac OS X supporting multiple protocols through the libgaim library.
		It is written using OS X's Cocoa API, and it is released under the open source GNU General Public License.
		Most of the work on libgaim itself is done by the gaim team; the Adium team mostly works on the Adium X graphical user interface (GUI).
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Adium.htm (297 words)

	Yahoo blocks Trillian from its networks
		Yahoo altered its instant messaging language to stop third-party programs, such as Trillian and the slightly-less-popular Miranda from working with Yahoo's service – Yahoo says the move is meant to prevent spamming on the network.
		Well, this time things are a tad different: Yahoo claimed it will continue changing protocols to prevent the third-party clients from simply releasing work-arounds.
		Trillian's often under flak from the major instant messaging groups – not too long ago, Microsoft blocked Trillian access to the MSN network, however Trillian got around that block.
	www.theinquirer.net /?article=16805 (353 words)

	» Messaging :: Software Journal :: Software News and Reviews
		This was a bit surprising considering Google already has an instant messaging solution in Google Hello, which they acquired while purchasing Picasa.
		The protocol is open which means that I can connect to it from my Gaim application from even Linux.
		Google Talk enables you to call or send instant messages to your friends for free–anytime, anywhere in the world.” It offers choice, quality and convenience to stay in touch with the friends and relatives.
	stuff.techwhack.com /archives/category/web-stuff/messaging (2936 words)

	Instant Messaging Planet
		The enterprise security vendor is taking its e-mail filtering expertise to the instant messaging arena.
		The research firm says the enterprise instant messaging market will more than double by 2009.
		IMlogic warns that another worm is again exploiting instant messaging networks to infect machines running Windows.
	www.instantmessagingplanet.com (485 words)

	Nominations: Best Software Awards 2004
		An instant messenger that lets you customize the appearance of your messages—it even lets you use smileys.
		You get all the messages and events immediately just as if you were connected with the standard client.
		Users can filter out messages that they do not want sent to their handheld.
	www.ppcmag.com /awards/category_2004.asp?catid=40 (1141 words)

	NewsForge \| Gaim instant messaging, in a browser
		Version 0.59.8 of Instant Messaging client Gaim, the most active open source project on Sourceforge, is now installed and available at Workspot.
		IM is one of the "killer apps" of the decade, a critical consumer application, which the Free Software world has mastered through openness and dedication.
		Gaim is a multi-featured and multi-tasking IM client compatible with AIM (Oscar and TOC protocols), ICQ, MSN Messenger, Yahoo, IRC, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, and Zephyr networks.
	newsvac.newsforge.com /newsvac/03/02/06/1220229.shtml?tid=52 (308 words)

	Instant Messaging in the Enterprise (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The enterprise potential for instant messaging is certainly building as more products and services become available.
		Microsoft's Live Communications Server and IBM's Lotus Instant Messaging and Web Conferencing use Session Initiation Protocol and SIP Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions to provide connectivity between the client and the server.
		With their consumer services roots, these business messaging services can exploit the consumer networks to help users who might need to communicate from outside the corporate firewall.
	www.eweek.com /article2/0,1895,1376385,00.asp (1264 words)

	Ayttm (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Ayttm is an instant messaging (aka chat) client that provides all-in-one chat functionality for several major instant messaging services from one simple program.
		Ayttm "Contacts" allow you to refer to several accounts of the same person from a single contact name, making it one of the cleanest and simplest clients to use.
		flexible: Ayttm supports multiple protocols and they should be supported in an integrated manner (common interface, for example), without limiting protocol-specific features support.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/A/Ayttm.htm (259 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		This article is about the instant messaging software.
		Gaim is a multi-platform instant messaging client program that supports many commonly used instant messaging systems including:
		The core library produced by the split will be called libgaim; an in-development but stable version of this library is already in use in the Adium client.
	www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Gaim (306 words)

	Total Messaging
		The aim of the "Total Messaging" report is to increase understanding of various mobile messaging technologies.
		These technology areas include SMS (Short Message Service), EMS (Enhanced Messaging Service), MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), UM (Unified Messaging) and WIM (Wireless Instant Messaging).
		Education is the principle objective of this report and will be achieved by providing the first and only complete source for accurate and comprehensive information about the international messaging market.
	www.mindbranch.com /catalog/print_product_page.jsp?code=R277-0029 (143 words)

	Trillian and Instant Messaging
		I saw a thread at www.voodooextreme.com about AIM and its "Open Messaging" initiative targeted at combining Instant Messaging protocols.
		I have my AIM and ICQ accounts in it right now, and I am going to dig up my MSN and Yahoo IM info to put those in there as well.
		I've got my IM, ICQ, and MSN accounts active on here and it treats it almost as if they are all part of one chatting program You can even see how many hotmail messages you have etc if you use that service.
	www.ntcompatible.com /thread15181-1.html (456 words)

	Manifesto for the Reputation Society (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Network protocols and skyrocketing bandwidth have more or less solved the transport of raw data, but we continue to grapple with a far harder problem: finding which data is relevant.
		SMS and instant messaging services form an interesting special case of chatting, usually being terse yet accessible anywhere.
		One could speculate on the potential effectiveness of a large group of connected people, with strong motivations (such as in a conflict, celebration, or natural disaster), all of whom are using some collaborative protocol that enables rapid decision–making for a crowd.
	www.firstmonday.dk /issues/issue9_7/masum (17985 words)

	[ DreamHost : Web Panel : Features ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		IMAP is one of three ways you can access email in your mailboxes hosted with us (the other two being POP3 and web-based email).
		Most email clients in existence today support the IMAP protocol, which basically reads your email directly from the server rather than downloading it to your local computer first (like POP3 does).
		You can usually specify in your email client if you'd like a copy of the email to be kept on the mail server or not (or even to delete old mail only after a certain number of days).
	www.dreamhost.com /panel/features.html (7837 words)

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		Instant Messenger, Mobile Cellphone Desktop Wallpapers, MSN Messenger, Blog Forum Bulletin Board Avatar
		Instant Messaging Industry Insider Blog from Corante Tech News (http://www.corante.com/instant/)
		Secure Instant Messaging (http://www.secure-instant-messaging.net) -- An overview of secure enterprise instant messaging
	en.dudefactory.com /instant-messenger-info.html (773 words)

	"Spim" Taking Over Instant Messaging (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Although the amount of spam IMs pales in comparison to the billions of spam e-mails sent daily, major ISPs are taking steps to protect IM users.
		Also, when a user adds a new contact, the person being added is notified and offered to decline or accept the invitation.
		When a bot is identified, Yahoo disables the bot's Yahoo ID. Anderson said Yahoo also frequently upgrades its protocol and ends support for older versions, which he says helps block spammers from hacking into newer protocols to spam users.
	www.eweek.com /article2/0,1895,1560055,00.asp (820 words)

	Microsoft Monitor: January 2004 Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Consider that the flat fees will be implemented for less than half of the tasks for which the protocols are licensed.
		The communications protocols relate to many server features, an area of concern not directly covered by the antitrust case.
		Fossil and Suunto are the first manufacturers of the watches, which serve up news, weather, instant messages, sports and calendar information via FM.
	www.microsoftmonitor.com /archives/2004_01.html (17227 words)

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