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OCR: THE INTERNE 331 How doIset up a messaging system? Your first step is to select service and get the client software Messaging systems, such as Windows Live Messenger and Apple iChat, are packaged with computer operating systems and their client software might already be installed. Client software for other systems, such as AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, and Google Talk, can be accessed by going to Web site. When the client is installed, you can follow the configuration instructions to choose nick- name, "handle, or address; enter buddy list; select chat rooms; and sO on. Then you're ready to send messages and chat Is messaging safe? you are using messaging services, you should take steps to protect your computer and your privacy. Instant messaging systems are vulnerable to instant ...