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AOL, MSN, Yahoo: Is Instant Messaging Trying To Overthrow Email?

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Email Battles; By BJ Gillette 		Mail this story
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Instant messaging fans point to the sheer availability of IM offerings from the likes of AOL, MSN and Yahoo as the reason for scrapping old-fashioned email systems. Email managers consider those firms' implementations to be excellent reasons to avoid IM. Email Battles says nobody's asking the right question, to wit: "How fast can a virus scanner scan?"

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TxtEdMacs ·
Disagree strongly!!

Baloney can be sliced. Moreover, presented properly among those non discerning types (and kids) the consumption rate can be high. Some people even eat up Spam ... or is it SPAM?

What more do you want? Anyway, what's the signal to noise ratio?

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