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MSN Messenger (later Windows Live Messenger) was Microsoft's instant messaging service launched in 1999 that became popular worldwide, particularly outside the United States where AIM…
Emoticons were text-based representations of facial expressions and emotions (like 🙂 and :P) that became essential for conveying tone in text-only communication, while ASCII art…