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Re:ICQ New by basch on Thursday April 09, 2020 @01:11PM (#22824772)
AOL missed an opportunity to create a cross compatible family of AIM, YIM, ICQ. Different apps with different features, or different interfaces targeted at different audiences, that can all do roughly the same thing.
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Re:ICQ New by treebornfrog on Thursday April 09, 2020 @05:52PM (#22827588)
You might want to take a look at adium. It was the bees knees, I used it on mac years ago to manage multiple chats.

Adium.im

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Re:ICQ New by tezzer on Thursday April 09, 2020 @07:11PM (#22828187)
Ah, now I miss Meebo again, which was like adium but browser-based.
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Re:ICQ New by basch on Friday April 10, 2020 @10:17AM (#22833240)
Im saying the other way around. One protocol, 3 clients for 3 demographics.
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