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code_duck
3y ago
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I remember ICQ and Aim. It's not even clear to me why they died and were replaced, but that sure did happen.
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lesuorac
3y ago
AOL actively wanted AIM to fail.
https://mashable.com/archive/aim-history
sonicanatidae
3y ago
ICQ is used a great deal outside the US. Aim, well that's AOL, so reason enough.
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