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minus-squaresnownyte@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoYahoo! Messenger shut down in 2018 MSN Messenger discontinued in 2013 AIM Messenger discontinued in 2017 ICQ was really the last of them and it’s ending quite an era. This is, officially, the end of the Messengers.
minus-squaremacrocephalic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoWhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Signal, etc. It’s hardly the end, the market has just been gobbled up by the big players as usual
minus-squarePlopp@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoOne thing those old ones did was have conversations in their own windows. I much prefer that over having to navigate back and forth in the same damn window to jump between convos.
minus-squareKushan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoMsn was the best, I’ll never forgive Microsoft for killing it in favour of Skype.
Yahoo! Messenger shut down in 2018
MSN Messenger discontinued in 2013
AIM Messenger discontinued in 2017
ICQ was really the last of them and it’s ending quite an era. This is, officially, the end of the Messengers.
WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Signal, etc. It’s hardly the end, the market has just been gobbled up by the big players as usual
One thing those old ones did was have conversations in their own windows. I much prefer that over having to navigate back and forth in the same damn window to jump between convos.
Msn was the best, I’ll never forgive Microsoft for killing it in favour of Skype.