Creating a messenger

Anyone know what sort of programming language to use when creating messengers like skype, msn etc? What language, methods, or any other ways they underwent?

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Look into Sockets.

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Look into Sockets.

What do you mean? :-/

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These messengers use a technology called sockets. Look into it,

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These messengers use a technology called sockets. Look into it,

Thank you, i'm reading one acticle now concerning messenger sockets and tcp protocol.

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Thank you, i'm reading one acticle now concerning messenger sockets and tcp protocol.

You are better using UDP for IM.

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