What is whiteboard (windows messenger), and what is it used for?

In news:8BA9CF53-27EF-446E-826F-453FEAB6E066@microsoft.com,
Darla B <DarlaB@discussions.microsoft.com> had this to say:

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> What is whiteboard (windows messenger), and what is it used for?

The name comes from a whiteboard - the board that's used to draw or write on
in meetings (one of the dry erase boards normally) and is used for basically
the same thing. You and the person you're chatting to can use it to draw
diagrams on and share them for example.

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Although this is rather old article, it's still valid:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/u...wbsharing.mspx
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"Darla B" <DarlaB@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> What is whiteboard (windows messenger), and what is it used for?