System and method for providing a roster list of temporary contacts having expiration periods designated by a user in an instant messaging environment
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Aug 22, 2006
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Nov 27, 2003
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Aug 13, 2002
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May 21, 2002
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A system for providing temporary contact aliases is provided. A representative system includes a database system operable to store at least one resource list comprising a plurality of contacts associated with at least one user. The plurality of contacts comprising at least one temporary contact at the instruction of said at least one user, stored in said at least one resource list associated with said at least one user. The system further includes a network interface operable to communicate with a plurality of users, including said at least one user, over a network which is operable to provide a communication medium between the plurality of users. Methods and other systems for temporary contact alias are also provided.
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