Multiple way out report yesterdaythat AOL was potentially contrive to kill off its AIM message platform . Today , the troupe has responded with a strongly - stated , albeit off - the - record , “ Nuh - uh , not us . ”
https://gizmodo.com/aim-is-unofficially-dead-updated-5893031
According to an nameless AOL spokesperson speaking to Computerworld , “ We are not killing instant messenger . We ’ll continue to support it and evolve the production . ”
The source did confirm that Jason Shellen , point of the AIM ware group , is indeed leaving the troupe — as reports indicate — and the company is trim its AIM staff by about 40 member . However , that does not think AIM is go the agency of the Dodo .
In fact , the ship’s company just today restored interoperability between AIM and the Google Talk platform which had been severed to stem a flood of AOL - free-base spam from affecting Gmail Chat and Google Talk customer . [ personal computer World ]
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