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My first memory of IRC is sometime between '95 and '00 when I dealt with a recruiter for some contract work involving it who asked if I even knew what it was. At that point I had only heard about it in general internet books and although I had already transitioned from OS/2 to linux as main OS, I didn actually become a regular IRC user until '02/03.</td><td width=2%></td><td valign=top width=33%> By '24/'25 I'd fairly outgrown idle chat and entered the age pyramid apex so the seeming situation of old troll and 'chumpy kids' made it the wrong place to be real. The time had come to move on and a more exciting chapter of my IRC story where it is fused with videotelephony and the other myriad services on the CMS network nodes and in domain space generally.</td><td width=2%></td> | My first memory of IRC is sometime between '95 and '00 when I dealt with a recruiter for some contract work involving it who asked if I even knew what it was. At that point I had only heard about it in general internet books and although I had already transitioned from OS/2 to linux as main OS, I didn actually become a regular IRC user until '02/03.</td><td width=2%></td><td valign=top width=33%> By '24/'25 I'd fairly outgrown idle chat and entered the age pyramid apex so the seeming situation of old troll and 'chumpy kids' made it the wrong place to be real. The time had come to move on and a more exciting chapter of my IRC story where it is fused with videotelephony and the other myriad services on the CMS network nodes and in domain space generally.</td><td width=2%></td> | ||
<td valign=top > In mid May, 2025 Jarkko Oikarinen, the inventor of IRC was announced to be in videoconf which I and a very few others attended. Curiously only Jarkko and I fully enabled video. Integrated IRC and video are a key services available in each node of the devolved social network I'm building.</td></tr></table> | <td valign=top > In mid May, 2025 Jarkko Oikarinen, the inventor of IRC was announced to be in videoconf which I and a very few others attended. Curiously only Jarkko and I fully enabled video. Integrated IRC and video are a key services available in each node of the devolved social network I'm building. Patternmaster is the only nick I am maintaining in the external traditional IRC networks and it may be dropped there as well.</td></tr></table> | ||
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<center>The 3 system agents, the first two of which may also be present in traditional irc networks —</center> | <center>The 3 system agents, the first two of which may also be present in traditional irc networks —</center> | ||
