I recently got an e-mail that AOL Instant Messenger would be shutting down on December 15, 2017.  I look at this with mixed emotions – on the one hand, it’s just a chat protocol, one that I don’t really use much anymore (nearly all of my AIM friends have moved on to other chats).  On the other hand, it was a chat protocol that had a lot of features that I liked. Continue reading Goodbye AIM →