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1 Mar 2004, 9:31pm
AOL has confirmed that a "hardware glitch" was the cause of periodic outages on its popular AOL Instant Messenger service.

AIM, one of the Web's most popular instant messaging (IM) products, started experiencing problems before 2 p.m. PST Friday, a company representative said. Traffic was then rerouted, and the service was restored. As of late afternoon, the problem was fixed, AOL said.
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