history: When I was younger, I use to use this old chat system called IRC. I wonder what ever happened to that; the internet has changed so much since then.
knowledge: IRC clients are computer programs that a user can install on their system.
response: I can't say but users can install IRC clients since they're computer programs.
history: When I was younger, I use to use this old chat system called IRC. I wonder what ever happened to that; the internet has changed so much since then.
I can't say but users can install IRC clients since they're computer programs.
Who created IRC anyhow?
knowledge: IRC was created by Jarkko Oikarinen in August 1988 to replace a program called MUT (MultiUser Talk) on a BBS called OuluBox at the University of Oulu in Finland, where he was working at the Department of Information Processing Science.
response: I actually know his name. IRC was created by Jarkko Oikarinen in 1988.
history: When I was younger, I use to use this old chat system called IRC. I wonder what ever happened to that; the internet has changed so much since then.
I can't say but users can install IRC clients since they're computer programs.
Who created IRC anyhow?
I actually know his name. IRC was created by Jarkko Oikarinen in 1988.
Oh wow, it was made when I was born! And there I was as a child thought I had found something new! How did it get so big? I know it was pretty big when I found it.
knowledge: As of April 2011, the top 100 IRC networks served more than half a million users at a time, with hundreds of thousands of channels operating on a total of roughly 1,500 servers out of roughly 3,200 servers worldwide.
response: I don't know how big but the top 100 IRC networks serves over 500,000 users at a time.
history: When I was younger, I use to use this old chat system called IRC. I wonder what ever happened to that; the internet has changed so much since then.
I can't say but users can install IRC clients since they're computer programs.
Who created IRC anyhow?
I actually know his name. IRC was created by Jarkko Oikarinen in 1988.
Oh wow, it was made when I was born! And there I was as a child thought I had found something new! How did it get so big? I know it was pretty big when I found it.
I don't know how big but the top 100 IRC networks serves over 500,000 users at a time.
Holy cow! Was it open source when it was released?
knowledge: IRC usage has been declining steadily since 2003, losing 60% of its users (from 1 million to about 400,000 in 2012) and half of its channels (from half a million in 2003).
response: I don't know that but IRC usage has declined from 2003. In 2012 it had 400,000 users while prior it had 1 million.