From the first time you set eyes on a computer screen there has been these little images to identify programs. Icons.

And for the last 20 years AOL has gone with this one to represent their Instant Messenger platform.

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Say goodbye.

According the AOL website the chat program is calling it quits this December.  Why?

Just take a look at any new phone you buy these days.  See the other icons from Facebook, Twitter, Google Chat, Instagram, Snapchat and a zillion others?  Uh-huh.  That's why.

Who uses AOL anymore?


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