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Bypassing IM application blocking.

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Work is going to start blocking IM applications. Do they have a web-based IM that doesn't have to pass through the firewall like the standard ones do?
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Bakhtosh wrote:Work is going to start blocking IM applications. Do they have a web-based IM that doesn't have to pass through the firewall like the standard ones do?
AIM has a java-based browser IM client called AIM Express, but I don't know how web-based it is...
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Bakhtosh wrote:Work is going to start blocking IM applications. Do they have a web-based IM that doesn't have to pass through the firewall like the standard ones do?
Depends on who you use (Yahoo, MSN).

Go here, they'll be able to help you more:

www.bigblueball.com
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