[JDEV] legal?

[cce3 at cornell.edu]

plus, AOL's protocol for AIM has been publicized by the (surprisingly) nice 
people at AOL.  they encourage alternate client development and link to 
other AIM clients from their webpage.

On Sun, 23 May 1999, bod williams wrote:

> 
> Hi everyone I'm new to this list!
> 
> Anyways I was wondering is this whole project legal, I mean just the
> part with being able to communicate with the ICQ, AOL, etc. clients?
> Like isn't there any copyright infringement with the use of their
> protocols or whatever? Am I missing something here?
> 
> Bod
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