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'Hardware glitch' causes AIM to twitch
AOL has confirmed that a "hardware glitch" was the cause of periodic outages on its popular AOL Instant Messenger service.
[blockquote]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. [/blockquote]
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[blockquote]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. [/blockquote]
[link=http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-5166902.html?tag=nefd_top]The full report[/link]
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