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Instant Messenger Help

Hello all,

I am currently attempting to create an instant messenger program, using Visual Basic 6.0

I have no idea where to start and am open to all information/help available. Please respond with links to help sites or any other references of information.

Please dont hesistate to email me either

[EMAIL="douglas.ineson@education.nsw.gov.au"]douglas.ineson@education.nsw.gov.au[/EMAIL]

Thank you

SatanophanY
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Hey I Know what you mean I have been trying to do the same. I'm real new to visual basic meaning the only thing I've done is made the internet browser in the tutorial. If you find out please dont hesitate to reply.

togocure
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You can get a IM software developement kit that helps you make it but the cheapest one costs almost 1,000 bucks

togocure
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you can make a simple client/server text based messaging system for LANs using winsock

jbennet
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I'm bored and still can't figure it out!

togocure
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This article has been dead for over three months

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