AOL is shutting down AOL Instant Messenger

If you were a computer user in the late 90s, you probably dabbled with chat through AOL’s AIM. The instant messaging system, which got its start in 1997, will be officially shutting down on December 15.
No more buddy lists. No more old messages. No more chats. The platform will cease to exist and the company says that they don’t have a replacement in the works.
“If you were a 90s kid, chances are there was a point in time when AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) was a huge part of your