Meet the new Ajax IM (with Node.js)

In plain words

Ajax IM is an instant messaging application built with Node.js technology. Launched in 2010, it provides real-time communication capabilities for users who need a lightweight messaging solution. The application leverages Node.js to handle connections efficiently, making it suitable for anyone seeking a web-based alternative to traditional instant messaging platforms. Ajax IM combines modern web infrastructure with straightforward messaging functionality.

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