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  2. The Palace (computer program) - Wikipedia

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    The Palace is a computer program to access graphical chat room servers, called palaces, in which users may interact with one another using graphical avatars overlaid on a graphical backdrop. The software concept was originally created by Jim Bumgardner and produced by Time Warner in 1994, and was first opened to the public in November 1995.

  3. Chat room - Wikipedia

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    The term chat room, or chatroom (and sometimes group chat; abbreviated as GC), is primarily used to describe any form of synchronous conferencing, occasionally even asynchronous conferencing. The term can thus mean any technology, ranging from real-time online chat and online interaction with strangers (e.g., online forums ) to fully immersive ...

  4. Virtual world - Wikipedia

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    A virtual world (also called a virtual space) is a computer-simulated environment [1] which may be populated by many users who can create a personal avatar, [2] and simultaneously and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities and communicate with others. [3] [4] These avatars can be textual, [5] graphical ...

  5. Instant messaging - Wikipedia

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    Instant messaging is a set of communication technologies used for text-based communication between two ( private messaging) or more (chat room) participants over the Internet or other types of networks (see also LAN messenger ). [6] IM chats happen in real-time.

  6. Microsoft V-Chat - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft V-Chat. Microsoft V-Chat is a freeware 3D chat program released in December 1995 by Microsoft. V-Chat is a multi-user social chat client that lets people interact online from within a 2D or 3D multimedia environment using graphical representations of themselves known as avatars. V-Chat avatars have a full range of gestures that allow ...

  7. Multi-user dungeon - Wikipedia

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    A multi-user dungeon ( MUD, / mʌd / ), also known as a multi-user dimension or multi-user domain, [1] [2] is a multiplayer real-time virtual world, usually text-based or storyboarded. MUDs combine elements of role-playing games, hack and slash, player versus player, interactive fiction, and online chat. Players can read or view descriptions of ...

  8. Microsoft Comic Chat - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft Comic Chat (later Microsoft Chat) is a graphical IRC client created by Microsoft, first released with Internet Explorer 3.0 in 1996. Comic Chat was developed by Microsoft Researcher David Kurlander, with Microsoft Research's Virtual Worlds Group and later a group he managed in Microsoft's Internet Division.

  9. Talk:Chat room - Wikipedia

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    My first revert!! I think chatroom (or chat room) is a general non-technical term, popularised by the media. Technical folk tend to say exactly what they mean: IRC, Instant Messaging, Web forum, Usenet News, or whatever. Not sure how to phrase that though. - Paul 21:48, 24 January 2006 (UTC) [ reply] ---.

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