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 CNN.com - Technology - CNNdotCOM Tools: Instant messaging - November 4, 2000
One of the basic advantages of an instant messenger over e-mail is that you can immediately see the online status of the people you're trying to reach by looking at your "buddy" list, a menu of users with whom you communicate.
Some instant messengers allow you to choose any name you wish for your identity, but you may have to choose a unique user name if the one you like has already been taken.
The latest instant messengers allow you to customize the sounds you hear when you send and receive messages, or when buddies log on and off.
edition.cnn.com /2000/TECH/computing/11/04/im.tools   (868 words)

  
 Old Versions of Instant Messengers
AOL instant Messenger (AIM) service is a free online service that lets you communicate with family, friends and co-workers in real time.
Messenger, IRC, Novell GroupWise Messenger, Bonjour, and Jabber and Skype networks (the latter four with Trillian Pro which allows for additonal plug-ins).
Yahoo instant messenger also includes a security feature which allows the user to be 'invisible' to whoever they choose.
www.oldapps.com /list_instant_messenger.php   (700 words)

  
 Instant Messengers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
This group of options is used for removing history, most recently used lists (MRU Lists) and the other evidence from miscellaneous instant messengers.
Instant messenger is a chat software used for communicating with other people on the Internet.
When you work with an instant messenger, chat with friends, or download files, it usually remembers all your conversations, instant messages and other evidence in various places of the registry and in different files.
www.softstack.com /help/help-evterminate/instant_messengers_list.html   (157 words)

  
 Instant messaging - Reuters Financial Glossary   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Instant messaging is the act of instantly communicating between two or more people over a network such as the Internet.
Historically traders have adopted the various public instant messaging services (AOL Instant Messenger, MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger) to help them communicate with each other and their clients.
More recently enterprise instant messaging for instant messaging within an organization have been available from a number of vendors including Microsoft, IBM software vendors have supplied.
glossary.reuters.com /index.php/Instant_messaging   (106 words)

  
 Pew Internet: Instant Messaging
Instant messengers utilize IM not only as a way to expand and remain connected their social circle, but also as a form of self-expression, through use of customized away messages, profiles and buddy icons.
Instant messagers use the expressive tools of IM more frequently than the protective tools that allow them to block unwanted communications.
Buddy list management also occurs relatively infrequently, with users reporting adding or deleting buddies from their list no more than a few times a month.
www.pewinternet.org /report_display.asp?r=133   (175 words)

  
 10 tricks we wish buddy lists could do   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
No instant messenger is perfect, but the buddy list is such a prominent feature for so many that we can't help but imagine a better world.
Our hopes and dreams for future instant messengers include solving such standard complaints as integration with other clients and improved security, as well as commonsense conveniences such as server-based contact lists and ad-free messaging.
Both AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and ICQ 2000b toss up ads while you chat, and ICQ, most egregiously, now attaches them to the bottom of your message window.
www.zdnetindia.com /print.html?iElementId=30183   (1464 words)

  
 KCnet, Inc. - Instant Messaging
With Instant Messaging, you can have a real-time chat with a friend and family without the reply delays you get with email.
Most instant messengers will show you when a member of your buddy list is online.
Refer to the Help section of the instant messaging software for answers to any of your remaining questions about that software.
www.kcnet.com /support/imlinks.html   (208 words)

  
 LAN Messenger :: Enterprise IM Software
The interface of the Winpopup LAN Messenger can be dynamically switched to the view, which looks like ICQ and MSN instant messengers.
The LAN messenger intends for enterprise or office communications, therefore contact list generate automatically.
All this makes the LAN messenger ideal for prolonged discussions and for situations when you have to repeatedly return to the same discussion.
www.winpopup-lan-messenger.com /lanmessenger.html   (115 words)

  
 Instant Messengers
This is the successor to AOL Instant Messenger with new and improved features.
The top one is the list of contacts and the bottom one is the message field.
The list of contacts is formed automatically when the Net Send GUI is launched and you can refresh it any time if you press Refresh button.
www.winappslist.com /communications/instant_messengers1.htm   (630 words)

  
 PHPNuke-Downloads >> Google Guide
Unlike some other instant messaging services, Google Talk uses an open protocol (Jabber) for the IM part and it encourages the use of clients other than their own in connecting to the Google Talk service.
Users using port 5223 to connect were still able to log in, and at 04:12:52 A.M. UTC those users received a broadcast instant message from gmail.com, an apparently official username used by Google to communicate with their user base, that stated "The broken link has been fixed.
Similarily, the buddy list window, if left un-minimized for a length of time, automatically "maximizes" (to the same size), and has to be "restored" with Windows in order to minimize once again.
phpnuke-downloads.com /Google_guide_Google_Talk.html   (1300 words)

  
 Odigo - Instant Messengers – Odigo - Kolabora.com
It is nice because you get to ask and find out opinions and recommendations about the site information and services you are looking at, and you can precisely select to filter the type, gender, age, and other demographics of people you want to meet and chat with.
Like Excite Messenger the program is capable of notifying you when you have new email messages waiting and shows as well their subject lines.
The connection to AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) went ok. But after 10 seconds the AOL servers sent me a message telling me that I was not using an original AIM client and then dropped the connection.
www.kolabora.com /reviews/odigo/instant_messengers_odigo.htm   (1035 words)

  
 Instant Messengers Page 4
Vigorous Enterprise Messenger has been developed especially for enterprise to create private and secure messaging network, running on LAN as well as Internet.
It has everything you already love about Messenger—your contact list, emoticons, and instant access to your friends via text, voice, and video—plus new ways to connect and share documents with almost magical ease.
Wippien is an Instant Messenger with VPN support, that combines different protocols - ICQ, MSN, AIM, Yahoo, Google Talk.
www.winappslist.com /communications/instant_messengers4.htm   (651 words)

  
 Instant Messengers, Media Players Top List Of Apps Used To Access The Net - Technology News by TechWeb
The top five applications used to connect to the Web are a collection of the most popular instant messengers and the two most prominent media players, said the survey, conducted in November.
AOL's Instant Messenger came in second, at 20 percent, while Real Network's RealPlayer, Microsoft's MSN Messenger, and Yahoo's instant messenger client round out the list.
In other findings from Nielsen/NetRatings' monthly report on Web usage, the audience ranking firm noted that the number of people accessing the Internet in November, 2003, was up 11 percent over the same month last year.
www.techweb.com /wire/story/TWB20031230S0003   (307 words)

  
 New breeds of instant messengers - Robin Good's Latest News
As an avid and frequent user of collaboration and online messaging tools, I have been recently testing a number of new instant messaging tools, that allow in one way or other to send instant messages to friends and colleagues who are online at the same time.
Excite Messenger misses all of the file exchange and peer-to-peer features we have been looking at so far, but breaks new grounds in integrating rich media content in a tiny little desktop tool.
Basic Instant Messaging: Like with the other tools you know you can create also here your "buddy list" to talk to your friends instantly.
www.masternewmedia.org /2001/05/25/new_breeds_of_instant_messengers.htm   (2410 words)

  
 Download Advanced Instant Messengers Password Recovery 3.10 Free Trial - Recover passwords to instant messengers. - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Advanced Instant Messengers Password Recovery is a small, but very useful program which can save you the trouble of creating new Instant Messenger accounts in case you forgot your password.
All you need to do is to select from the list the Instant Messenger you are currently using and the program will automatically detect your username and password.
Star Messenger is a multi protocol instant messenger client.
www.soft32.com /download_11985.html   (752 words)

  
 A User’s Guide to Instant Messengers - I at ~ ~ Shahab's Space ~ ~
So I start about Instant messengers, comparing the features of Yahoo Messenger and Msn Messenger, what I like and dislike in them..
First, who are new to instant messeging, or email or the Internet itself and the second one who have been here for a long time.
The interface of Msn Messenger conversation window is such that number of messeges that come in a window is very less..
www.shahabjafri.com /2005/10/02/a-users-guide-to-instant-messengers-i   (1636 words)

  
 Comparison of instant messaging clients - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
MSN Web Messenger can be used with a compatible browser and valid Microsoft Passport Network account.
Third party add-ons which are usually not approved by the author of the application and are usually standalone.
ICQ: SSL-encrypted direct connections; compatible between mICQ, licq and SIM.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_instant_messengers   (665 words)

  
 Do you use instant messengers? - Wilders Security Forums
I used to use ICQ quite a bit, and still keep it installed (and more or less up to date), but I'm like mccarob, most of the people I know these days never even heard of it.
Then most of the friends on that messenger scattered to the four winds and the usage dwindled to the point that the Windows Messenger needed to be (lol) disabled with a registry hack because it was a pita.
I do use Yahoo Messenger to manually ignore the spam bots that are so prevalent in the Yahoo Game Rooms.
www.wilderssecurity.com /showthread.php?t=56988   (413 words)

  
 WackyB.co.nz Instant Messenger Help and Support - Instant Messenger Programs Available   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A general list of available Instant Messengers (some that I checked out on 19 June 05), please note that not all the features or pro's and con's are listed :)
Lots more features but the best thing about this client is compared to others it fast everything is instant apart from the pre loading of animated smileys before u login which is to speed up the client and keep the resources down as animation can tend to slow down old win 98 pc's.
Instant Messages with support for offline messages, File Transfer, Multi-person Chat, History of Messages (stored on the user’s computer), Contact list management with support for multiple folders, Authorization request and hide email privacy settings, User profile, directory and search, Multiple connection states (busy, invisible, etc.)
www.wackyb.co.nz /Instant_Messenger_Programs_Available   (561 words)

  
 RA2FAQ Kravvitz's Editing Resources » Instant Messengers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
I use Trillian the majority of the time that I'm logged into my instant messenger accounts.
"Rival Messenger is a windows based instant messaging client based roughly on everything good that's available in the different commercial Instant Messaging Clients." It supports Jabber, AIM, ICQ, and MSNM.
Even if you're behind a firewall you still can use eMessenger because all MSN connections and operations are managed on the server and the browser acts like the link between you and your MSN session.
ra2faq.savagewar.co.uk /index.php?page=comm   (517 words)

  
 5 vulnerable instant messengers – 21talks
Five on 15 items of the list just concerns instant messengers.
But there’s something to discuss about Bit9, a security vendor, that released a list of 15 popular applications that are the most exposed to critical attacks.
Don’t rush on us if you too do find the version of the applications is quite old ― even if there may be many people who still use those clients.
21talks.net /voip/vulnerable-im   (225 words)

  
 Save Instant Messenger? - BreakTheChain.org
MSN is planning to take away MSN Messenger by September 14th, 2001.
Many thought that would be the case with the extremely popular instant messaging software introduced in the mid 1990s.
Many early players were unable to handle the huge demand for their service, failed to garner enough subscribers to make a pay-to-play model work, or were gobbled up by bigger companies looking for inexpensive tools to spruce up their services and attract new customers.
www.breakthechain.org /exclusives/msnmess.html   (1116 words)

  
 Zemerick Software - Chat Watch Professional Documentation
Chat Watch Professional is an effective solution for parents concerned about their children's online habits, and for anyone who is concerned how their instant messengers are being used.
The Log Viewer's main screen (shown below) is divided into three sections: on the left is a list of the instant messengers, the to right is a list of the saved logs, and the bottom right shows the contents of the log files.
Chat Watch Professional disables access to the messengers by immediately closing the messenger application when it is run.
www.zemericks.com /support/docs/chatwatchpro/cwprov1help.asp   (1662 words)

  
 Rediff Guide to the Net: How do I manage my Instant Messengers?
messengers to speak to different sets of co-workers and colleagues.
It assigns graphical faces to each of your buddies and, if you have just a few contacts to manage, is fun to use thanks to its graphics-heavy control panel.
On the downside, it doesn't pick up MSN user aliases, so all you see are your buddies' Passport addresses, not their chosen names.
www.rediff.com /search/2001/sep/29know.htm   (285 words)

  
 Graphic Exchange News
Instant messengers merge: Microsoft connects to MSN, AIM and Yahoo!
Microsoft is connecting its Office Live Communications Server with other major public instant messaging networks.
The interconnection will allow enterprise users of LCS 2005 to send and receive messages with users on AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo Messenger and MSN Messenger directly from the software's IM client, Windows Messenger, as well as to add members from those networks onto their buddy lists, Karlinsky said.
www.gxo.com /more.php?id=98_0_1_40_M14   (128 words)

  
 HYPERGURU » Comparison of instant messengers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
A beautiful comparison matrix of instant messenger software tools.
A huge list of instant messengers with full details about date of release, publisher, last stable version, cost, software licence, operating systems supported, protocol support, features and advanced conferencing functionalities.
It would be also useful if there would be a column specifying the best target audience and application for each tool.
www.hyperguru.com /20050610/instant-messengers-comparison-matrix   (197 words)

  
 Instant Messenger Links
An instant messenger is a program that will allow you to chat in real time with another user on the messaging service, or in the case of the multiple platform program - with another user on a totally different service.
AOL Instant Messenger - chat with those on America Online.
CNet Download.com - file list of instant messengers and add-ons available for download.
www.webappeal.com /directory/im.html   (171 words)

  
 AOL Instant Messenger Buddy List Text Hack   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
I don't know about you folks out there, but sometimes I can't tell who's idle on my AOL Instant Messenger Buddy List (notwithstanding the obvious icon).
To change the text styles in your AOL Instant Messenger Buddy List...
Open a COPY of your AOL Instant Messenger application with ResEdit, Super ResEdit, or another resource editor.
macfaq.org /hacks/aimtext.html   (449 words)

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