Instant Messengers: Pain or Gain?

50 years ago, nobody had imagined that by clicking a button and typing some text we would be able to communicate with someone across the globe. All this has been made possible through the Internet.

The Internet is an evolving world but the elements held within it are also evolving quite rapidly. Taking chatting as an example, initially this was done through mIRC or ICQ which were quite primitive tools. You’d go into what was called a channel and start chatting with your peers from across the globe.