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GitHub - mk6i/retro-aim-server: Open-source instant messaging server that makes classic AIM and ICQ clients work again.

Open-source instant messaging server that makes classic AIM and ICQ clients work again. - mk6i/retro-aim-server

I just heard about RetroAIM. Which is a way to use AIM (AOL Instant Messanger) in the modern day, running your own servers.

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SMS is older than AIM by four years. Before 3G, and before phones like the iPhone and Android devices, using internet on a mobile was clunky and awful anyway. SMS and XMPP did not really directly compete.

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