How AIM Express?
No one patrols the Internet to make sure people remain polite or decent. If someone sends you annoying or offensive messages while using the service, you have two ways to respond. You can issue a warning to the person or you can block the person. When you issue a warning to another AIM? user, the recipient?s warning level increases and that user?s ability to send and receive messages decreases. With enough warnings, the user can be prevented from exchanging any messages with anyone and may even be signed off. However, warnings are not permanent; the warning level decreases over time. If a user is warned off the service, the user can return after a “cooling off” period. Note: You can see someone?s current warning level in the Buddy Info: window by clicking on the People menu on the instant message window from the buddy, then clicking View Buddy Info. Alternatively, you can permanently block one or more people from sending you messages. Back to Top Sending a warning to the sender of an o