Before text messaging, iMessage, BBM, and WhatsApp took over the messaging world, there was AOL Instant Messenger. Someone might even say that AIM was the original social network. This was how you ...

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AOL - which originally stood for America On-Line - became the most popular e-mail service during the days of dial-up internet ...

When it first debuted, AIM was seen as utterly revolutionary, and it was. Within a few years, the chat service had millions of teenagers carefully curating "buddy" lists and spilling their drama ...

Microsoft s MSN Messenger, much like Yahoo!Messenger, started out as a multi-protocol client with the capability to connect to AOL s AIM (AOLInstant Messenger) service. As a new instant messaging ...