[nabs-l] aol instant messenger

[Amy Sabo]

thanks all for your comments on this thread. I do appreciate it! so, I
won't download it to my computer. thanks for all of your advice and, I
will talk to you all soon!


hugs,
amy

On 7/22/17, Steve Jacobson via NABS-L <nabs-l at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Michael is right about AIM not being used much, but my experiences were
> somewhat different.  Older versions of AIM were not always easy to use but
> were accessible.  However, sometime last spring, AOL made a change that
> prevented version 7 of AIM to no longer work with the AIM server.  They
> required an upgrade to a newer version, I believe version 8, and I found
> that version to not be accessible at that time.  I used AIM very little and
> gave up on it at that point, and it is possible that there have been newer
> versions of AIM that corrected the problems I encountered.  However, unless
> AOL has really backed down, the older versions of AIM won't work on the
> newer servers.  If someone has more recent experience, though, I would
> certainly be interested to hear what they have found.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Steve Jacobson
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NABS-L [mailto:nabs-l-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michael
> Capelle
> via NABS-L
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 5:38 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> <nabs-l at nfbnet.org>;
> Performing Arts Division list <perform-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Michael Capelle <mcapelle at charter.net>; Amy Sabo <amylsabo at comcast.net>
> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] aol instant messenger
>
> AIM is hardly being used these days, last i checked, it was not very
> accessible at all.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Amy Sabo via NABS-L
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2017 4:17 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list ; Performing Arts
> Division list
> Cc: Amy Sabo
> Subject: [nabs-l] aol instant messenger
>
> hello all,
> I hope that you all are doing well and, that your guys summers are
> going well and, for those of you who were at convention last week I
> hope that you all have recovered from it! well, I need some advie from
> you all so, here it goes... a few years ago i downloaded the latest
> version of aim through the aol web site and, i then installed it onto
> my laptop. it was unaccessible with jfw and, I'm now using jfw 18 so,
> i was wondering fi the latest of aim is accessible with jfw18 which
> I'm suing or not? i would like to know before i download it onto my
> computer then install it! if it's accessible are any of you are on aim
> at all? if so you can add me to your contacts at amieelsabo so, we can
> chat that way too! so, that's all for now take care all and, i will
> talk to you sall soon!
>
>
>
> hugs always,
> amy
>
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