This agency that if you lot are using IBM messenger within the Office firewall, you lot tin all the same chat in addition to telephone commutation files alongside exterior friends in addition to household unit of measurement who are on GTalk, Yahoo or AIM messengers. They neither convey to upgrade to Lotus Sametime in addition to nor you lot convey to install closed to other IM customer on the Office PC.
Now this could travel an interesting bargain to sentinel from the Microsoft perspective for ii reasons:
One, Microsoft has e'er been shy inwards supporting the XMPP prototocol inwards MSN Messenger (Windows Live) that could brand their software connect alongside competition offerings from AOL or Google. [Yahoo, an exception here]
Second, Microsoft is the minute largest actor inwards the firm messaging marketplace position (next to IBM) in addition to it volition travel interesting to come across how organizations react to the inwards a higher house news.
Not all of them would travel happy to acquire that employees tin purpose the messaging scheme within the component division to overstep on confediential information to mortal exterior the boundary using GTalk or Yahoo.
That could perchance brand a winning illustration for corporates to brand the switch from IBM Sametime to Microsoft firm IM (aka Microsoft Office Live Communications Server) for "security reasons".
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