Re: [NTLK] Newtchat

From: Andrew Beals (bandy_at_cinnamon.com)
Date: Mon Aug 30 2004 - 09:46:04 PDT

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GoodwinG_at_aafes.com said:
> How old is that NewtChat? AOL's changed and blocked swathes of 3rd party
> clients a couple of times this year alone.

As has Yahoo! for that matter. It's a moving target - they want to be able to
generate revenue from IM traffic, and third-party clients aren't likely to
help them in that way.

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