[G4] Instant Messaging

[Tony Gamble]

There are multi-protocol IM clients available, such as Adium X and  
Fire.  These will allow your friend full access to his/her AIM  
buddies, as well as to ICQ, MSN, Jabber, etc...

Adium X --> http://www.adiumx.com
Fire --> http://fire.sourceforge.net/

  - Tony

On 4-Jun-06, at 8:21 AM, Dale Hoffman wrote:

> I'm trying to convince a friend to leave AOL and have narrowed  
> their arguments down to one - wanting to have Instant Messaging  
> "Buddy List" access.
>
> iChat seems like overkill for simple keyboarding (also requires  
> Tiger?)
> I see that AOL has AIM available for non-AOL members, but what's  
> the downside? Are you tied to their email and username?
>
> Any help in this area from users (preferably those with some  
> familiarity with AOL) would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
> DaleH
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