AOL Instant Messenger

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Is e-mail too slow for you? There is a quicker alternative known as instant messengers. The three big programs are AOL IM, ICQ and Yahoo! Messenger. The one I’m reviewing here is AOL IM. The principle is simple: You download a program, in this case ...

Pros: a fantastic chat client; everyone uses it; great tool to keep up with friends
Cons: can't integrate w/other chat clients; once in awhile the server goes down

Alright, alright, so my title might be a bit severe. But after having used AOL Instant Messanger since its inception several years ago, I have come to rely on it as much as I rely on email. It is an incredibly useful communication tool.

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Pros: a good way to keep in touch, and lots of fun.
Cons: Addicting and time consuming!

I admit it--I'm an instant messenger junkie. I spend a few hours each day at my computer chatting with friends and strangers. I use AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) and Yahoo! messenger. There are particular advantages to each. I really got hooked on AIM last...

Pros: Easy. Many Options. Lots To Do. Very Fun. Free.
Cons: A Few Bugs. Bland Smiley Faces.

I've been using AOL Instant Messenger for about two years or so now. Using the program got me more friends and it is a lot faster than E-Mail. Read on for my review and information that you should know while chatting.

What Is AOL Instant...

Pros: Nice features, and lots of them!
Cons: Lots of immature people, a poor warning system

I've had AIM for a couple years now. It has provided me with a consistant quality I still find surprising considering it's a product of AOL. (Compared at my current ISP, AOL was lacking big time. Judging from what I hear it still does. But my friends,...

Pros: Great Features, free, easy, much better than AOL... I could go on forever.
Cons: none

I had always been an AOL user for about three to four years. I never liked AOL but it was the easiest way to talk with all my friends without using the phone. I used a 56k modem back then and it took two or three tries before I could actually log in....

Pros: everything
Cons: does not work with all ISP's

I have Netscape, and Instant Messenger (IM) works great. You don't have to have AOL to use it. I don't have AOL, it is long distance for me, so I have never been able to communicate on line with my buddies. Now that it is available, I don't know what I...

Pros: cute
Cons: lacking an invisible function

I have AOL Instant Messenger on my computer and I use it at times. I first downloaded it over a year and a half ago because my ex boyfriend raved how wonderful it was. I tried to get him to download ICQ, but he swears by this AOL product. I thought...

Pros: Talk to People all over The World
Cons: None

That is the question I have not yet figured out. What is there not to like about The Aol Instant Messager..?? After being a quite disappointed member of aol for about three years now, one thing that is great is the aol instant messager. I have...

Pros: Free/Easy to Use/New Version allows you to send pictures
Cons: None

I'm not a user of AOL, but I have to say I love AOL's Instant Messenger program. I downloaded it about three years ago and have never bothered to try any other chat programs because I have been so pleased with this one. I would have to estimate that this...

Pros: this is all pro
Cons: none

I am so glad i downloaded AOL-IM.I think it is a great thing to have.
I have had it since i joined AOL,and wouldn't have it any other way.
This has came in handy for me so many times.It is so easy to use,all you have to do is click the...

Pros: Easy to use, lots of features, quick, free, and fun!
Cons: Some features conflict between those with different versions

What is AOL Instant Messenger(AIM)?
First of all, I will tell you what AOL Instant Messenger(AIM for short). It is an easy to use service that allows you to instantly message your friends and family. It is a great thing to use instead of...

Pros: Easy to use, fast to get used to
Cons: File transfer may be dangerous

The invention of the Internet brought along a myriad of new software programs that would change the way that we communicate. Even though we are just touching on the subject of audio messengers, millions of Internet users turn to something called an...

Pros: Same idea as AOL's chat, only more privacy and features out the wazoo!
Cons: Sometimes availability is limited.

Prologue
We've all heard it before, especially if we are an AOL veteran. The instant message pops up, and there he is...25/m/CA with pic. Looking for love my sweet, or just to talk dirty? Mostly these comments are made to women, although...

Pros: ease of use, features
Cons: searching capabilities are inferior to that of AOL

When I first heard about AOL instant messenger, I thought it was a strange and pointless idea. I had AOL at the time and I couldn't imagine why anyone who didn't already have AOL, would want to use their chatting program. Well here we are, many years...