Re: AOL aid in an open source IM project

From: Tom WSMF (tomwhore@inetarena.com)
Date: Fri Mar 30 2001 - 07:45:35 PST


On Thu, 29 Mar 2001, Gordon Mohr wrote:
--]Now on the other hand, I think they have the legal right
--]to refuse opening their servers to anyone, and even without
--]copyright law, could prosecute people who attempt to make
--]use of their bandwidth/CPU/etc without permission.
--]

Which is why central serverr mentality IM systems are DOA for full on
use across products/producers.

AOL is the blockage, build around it.

or

In the words of the sage "bye bye jackass"

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