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1 out of 3 people found this review helpful
1 stars
Version: AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) 6.9.15.1
"Force Install Software. Ad Overload"
Pros: Real Time IM. See what your buddy is typing.
Cons: -Force installs Viewpoint Media Player. Viewpoint is known to create a unique ID and eventually can track computer data and usage. See more below.
-Overloaded with ads.
-Default install adds search engine, makes default, and adds toolbarSummary: I have tried AIM 6.5 in the past and decided to try this version. I was not impressed as nothing much changed. It still installs Viewpoint Media Player without proper user consent. It only mentioned Viewpoint in the EULA once in one line which most p... read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1 stars
Version: AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) 6.9.15.1
"This doesnt work on my computer..."
Pros: There are no Pros, it sucks!
Cons: It freezes and then slows down my computer. Before I downloaded AIM 6.9, AIM worked fine..now it doesnt at ALL.
Summary: Its stupid and I dont understand why they tried to update it. They should have just left it.. read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1 stars
Version: AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) 6.9.15.1
Pros: If I could get it to work, maybe I would have something to say about it, it would never open up.
Cons: Not very good as it does not open up in Vista.
Summary: One of those "fixes" that should have never been fixed. read more
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2 out of 2 people found this review helpful
1 stars
Version: AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) 6.9.15.1
Pros: the gold color scheme
Cons: everything. i hate the way the rearranged the chat windows, its horrible. and the old running aim icon, gross, ew. dont get it
Summary: dont get! read more
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