tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post112499294013132092..comments2024-03-08T03:12:18.926-05:00Comments on Upon Further Review...: Google Launches IMJohn Howardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01895903722298748059noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1125075131386323032005-08-26T12:52:00.000-04:002005-08-26T12:52:00.000-04:00But so far Google's IM doesn't look very good, and...But so far Google's IM doesn't look very good, and doesn't seem to offere anything new, it just makes another service that does the same things. As for the ads and stuff with AIM, you can use Trillian to eliminate that stuff.John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895903722298748059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1125070370570941052005-08-26T11:32:00.000-04:002005-08-26T11:32:00.000-04:00i disagree; i think another IM client is fine. fir...i disagree; i think another IM client is fine. first, google tends to do cool things (eg, maps.google.com), and it will be interesting to watch what they do with this.<BR/><BR/>second, google states they are working with anyone who provides an interface to their IM system (i know, any entrant would do the same, but still...)<BR/><BR/>and finally, i am so tired of all the ad viruses that come courtesy of premier IM, aol (not me, my kids!). i've told my kids to please start using something else, yahoo or google; but they're teenagers (i wonder if they heard me)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1125059706903867332005-08-26T08:35:00.000-04:002005-08-26T08:35:00.000-04:00I like Trillian.I like Trillian.John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895903722298748059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1125024248730679542005-08-25T22:44:00.000-04:002005-08-25T22:44:00.000-04:00Only Trillian Pro.Only Trillian Pro.John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895903722298748059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1125014982113415522005-08-25T20:09:00.000-04:002005-08-25T20:09:00.000-04:00According to the articles I've read, Trillian will...According to the articles I've read, Trillian will work with Google.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8804629.post-1124998647849146942005-08-25T15:37:00.000-04:002005-08-25T15:37:00.000-04:00I almost never use email. Except at work. And fo...I almost never use email. Except at work. And for the IM things I use Trillian, but you can't use that for Google, so if I need to talk to anyone who has that I'll probably get GAIM and I can set them all up on that.John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01895903722298748059noreply@blogger.com