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kn3pp

June 14, 2009 12:42 AM

What is the best IM protocol?

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christhoms...

June 14, 2009 12:50 AM | view on twitter

My two favorites are AIM and Jabber/Google Talk. AIM is very popular, but using a more open IM protocol like Jabber can also be nice for cross-server communication.

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stanar

June 18, 2009 03:26 PM

Here is a good comparison of various IM protocols. on wiki.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_instant_messaging_protocols

It also includes security and audio video features.

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