What does "this user is currently away" mean?

Question

This message came back when I sent a message to a user on Yahoo Pesonals.

Answer 1

it means they're away...like from thier computer........some people use it cuz they dont wanna talk but most is becuase thier busy doing somthing

Answer 2

just that. they are away from their computer and will come back when they can :)

Answer 3

It means that they have temporarily stepped away from their computer.

Answer 4

It means that that user is not logged into the yahoo network, or choosing for their status to appear that way.