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Yahoo! Messenger is a popular instant messaging client and protocol provided by Yahoo!. Yahoo! Messenger is provided free of charge and can be downloaded and used with a generic "Yahoo! ID" which also allows access to other Yahoo! services, such as Yahoo! Mail, where users can be automatically notified when they receive new email. Yahoo instant messenger also includes a security feature which allows the user to be "invisible" to whoever they choose. This is a copyrighted and/or trademarked logo. ... An instant messenger is a computer application which allows instant text communication between two or more people through a network such as the Internet. ... ... The Yahoo! Mail login page. ...


In addition to instant messaging features similar to those offered by ICQ and AOL Instant Messenger, it also offers some unique features (http://messenger.yahoo.com/features.php) such as: IMVironments (customizing the look of Instant Message windows) and Custom Status Messages. Another recently added feature is customized Avatars. ICQ is the worlds first instant messaging computer program, created by Mirabilis, an Israeli start-up company based in Tel-Aviv. ... The AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) is an ad-supported instant messaging and presence computer program, published by AOL, which uses the OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol. ... Among people working on virtual reality and cyberspace interfaces, an avatar (sometimes AV or av) is an icon or representation of a user in a shared virtual reality. ...


Current versions

  • 7.0.0.242 Beta (http://beta.messenger.yahoo.com/download.php) "Beta_software" Warning: this is a beta and is not a final release. For an official release please use the version below.
  • 6.0.0.1922 (http://messenger.yahoo.com/download.php) on Microsoft Windows as of 20 May 2005 (Winner of the CNET Editor's Choice Award (http://reviews.cnet.com/Yahoo_Messenger_6_0/4505-9237_7-30975251-2.html?partner=editchoice) for best IM product)
  • 2.5.3 (http://messenger.yahoo.com/mac.php) on Mac OS X and Mac OS 9
  • 1.0.4 (http://messenger.yahoo.com/unix.php) on Linux and BSD

In software engineering, development stage terminology expresses how the development of a piece of software has progressed and how much further development it may require. ... Microsoft Windows is a range of closed source proprietary commercial operating environments for personal computers and servers. ... Mac OS X is the latest version of the Mac OS, the operating system software for Macintosh computers. ... Mac OS 9 is the last version of what has since become known as the classic Mac OS, introduced by Apple Computer on October 23, 1999. ... Tux, a penguin, is the official Linux mascot. ... BSD redirects here; for other uses see BSD (disambiguation). ...

See also

The following is a list of instant messengers. ... The following tables compare general and technical information for a number of instant messengers. ...

External links

  • Yahoo! Messenger (http://messenger.yahoo.com)
  • Yahoo! Messenger Plus (http://pagesperso.laposte.net/yahooplus/), free plugin project

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