[JDEV] OT: AOL Patents IM (Patent creates IM wrinkle )

[Larry Cannell]

> I do believe ICQ was available by at least 1990, maybe sooner. 

Is this in Internet years? :-)

>From http://www.icq.com/company/about.html
  In November 1996, only four months after the establishment of Mirabilis, the first version of the ICQ ("I Seek You") product was deployed over the Internet. 

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