Fifteen years, fifteen years, in computer science, is a long, long time.
This is the age of MSN Messenger popular program Messaging Microsoft . Cast decommissioning next October 31.
In fact officially died almost everywhere in the world last year, but still remained in China, where it was quite popular.
Today, via The Verge, we find that Microsoft has also decided to replace MSN Messenger Skype in China on 31 October, and certifying the final death of the legendary program Instant messaging Microsoft:
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MSN Messenger was born in 1999 in response to almost hegemonic (in the USA) instant messaging service AIM ISP AOL.
Messenger Microsoft soon became the courier reference computers, favored by its inclusion by default in Windows operating systems:
In fact, with the passage of time came to be called Windows Messenger and later Windows Live Messenger .
He enjoyed great popularity for nearly a decade, but the arrival of smartphones and messaging apps style WhatsApp , made most people leave chatting on the computer, to do on mobile.
download MSN Messenger were falling, and finally, the March 15, 2013 , Microsoft certifying his death, to replace Skype around the world … except in China.
There was still very popular, so Microsoft has kept year and a half. Today reported on its website that the service will close on October 31.
and disappears, permanently, one of the most popular applications in recent years.
Thanks for the good times, old Messenger …
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