AOL Instant Messenger

AOL Instant Messenger

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  • The AOL that actual Works!

    Mar 05 '00
    Pros: fast, efficient, easy to use
    Cons: sometimes a bit tempermental

    Summary: AOL has been plagued by many demons in the past. Everyone has their own horror stories. But AOL Instant Messenger, especially the new download thats in beta, is wonderful. Allowing you to talk to people whether they have the AOL online service or not ... read more

  • AOL IM: PHAT

    Mar 04 '00
    Pros: fast and easy
    Cons: none

    Summary: what can i say, its the bomb. i love using it. its the best way to keep in touch with old friends, relatives, and people you may have crushes on. When i look at the differences between icq and aol im, i must say that instant messanger is much better. ... read more

  • Quick and Simple.

    Mar 04 '00
    Pros: Simple
    Cons: Not much...

    Summary: Aol Instant Messenger(AIM) is a quick and simple program. It's very small and it's very easy to use. Now it's featuring many extra features that it didn't have before. Like CHAT and sending pictures. The chat rooms are nice places to hang around. ... read more

  • Finally A Decent AOL Program

    Mar 03 '00
    Pros: Fast, easy to use, fun.
    Cons: Labeled with the hex of 3 letters. AOL, but suprisingly that doesn't matter.

    Summary: I'll be honest, when I first heard about AOL Instant Messenger I vowed not to download it because it had the three letters I dispise the most in it. "AOL". You see, I have a problem, I cannot stand AOL internet service for a number of ... read more

  • Easily Hacked :-(

    Mar 03 '00
    Pros: Free, easy to use
    Cons: easily hacked

    Summary: I used to like AOL Instant Messenger, I mean, if you can chat easily and for free with your friends, why not? But after about 1 year of me using Instant Messenger, the hackers were born. My screen name was played with, for about a month I could not ... read more

  • AOL IM - Shares Offered in the Brooklyn Bridge

    Mar 03 '00
    Pros: Some, if you can trust who you're talking to.
    Cons: I hate it.

    Summary: Okay, I'm a mature female, so I should know better. Why is it I can assimilate and remember obscure facts and figures, learn computers, comprehend abstract philosophical ideas and intuitively comprehend the depths of Jungian psychology but I NEVER learn ... read more

  • AIM Hits the Target

    Mar 03 '00
    Pros: Fast, easy, fun.
    Cons: None

    Summary: I live in upstate New York, my girlfriend lives in Canada and my family lives in Florida. AOL Instant Messenger was made for me! Although I don't have AOL, it came free with the version of Netscape I got. It set itself up with no problems and ... read more

  • AOL Instant Messenger is a no-brainer.

    Mar 03 '00
    Pros: easy, private chat and free
    Cons: might distract you from work

    Summary: For me, using Instant Messenger is a no-brainer. It is a program that allows another person to know if I am on the Internet, and then send me a brief text message. I can choose to respond or not. If I respond, we can chat privately on-screen. ... read more

  • Agree with Chin

    Mar 02 '00
    Pros: Easy to use
    Cons: Too simplistic

    Summary: I have to agree with Chin on his review of AOL IM (AIM). Although AIM is simple to use, it does have its security backfalls. While users of ICQ have the option of allowing or disallowing users to add them to their list, Anyone can add you to ... read more

  • A Must Have For ALL Computer Users!!

    Mar 02 '00
    Pros: Easy to use and Unlimited Possibilities
    Cons: Boxes can pile up!!

    Summary: Aol Instant Messenger is a very popular and easy program. Anyone with an internet connection can use it and allows you to chat with AOL members or non-AOL members anytime. This program is very useful and keeps getting better. Instant ... read more

  • Great service

    Mar 01 '00
    Pros: quick chat, live talk
    Cons: no internet

    Summary: Dear reader, I have been an instant messenger member for a year now and I can tell you that this program is even better than aol. It allows one to chat with others live for free. It tells you when your friends are on, also. ... read more

  • Around the world with IM

    Mar 01 '00
    Pros: Ease of use
    Cons: screen names sometimes confusing

    Summary: At 8 a.m. every morning I sit down with my cup of coffee, fire up IM and spend an hour chatting with my friend in Australia. We've been doing this for a year now. I hope to meet her this year. Instant Messaging is simply terrific. Friends ... read more

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