On Thu, Sep 25, 2003 at 03:09:44PM +1000, Anthony Carmody wrote: > I have heard rumours [gasp] that MSN and Yahoo are on a crusade to block third party > clients using their transport. i don't know the > weight of this in truth, but i must say that everyone i know who uses IM uses a > third party client primarily to avoid Ads and such. > I use gaim myself. perhaps its the company i keep.
AOL is also on this crusade, trying to shake off Trillian in early 2002: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,50169,00.html -- || Seth Kingsley || [EMAIL PROTECTED] || || http://www.meowfishies.com/ | Meow ^_^ ||
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