I too am sad to hear this. When I met my wife I asked her for her AIM screen name instead of her phone number. AIM was more common than cell phones (and didn't

I too am sad to hear this. When I met my wife I asked her for her AIM screen name instead of her phone number. AIM was more common than cell phones (and didn't charge $0.20 per message like SMS). At the same time, I am honestly surprised it was not sunset sooner. I wonder how many active users there actually were in the end.