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It's a shame the source code was never released as with a few updates the program could easily be made fresh and appealing to the modern demographic. I really think the developers were ahead of their time. The emotion wheel reminds me of Mass Effect. Speaking in all caps causes your character to yell. The comics are very fluid, saying someone's name causes them to appear next to your character.
Its style is rooted in the 90s, feeling a lot like Dilbert strips. Going back though, Microsoft Chat is still an excellent program. These days it's eclipsed by things like Facebook. The last version released is available on some old sites like these. Support for Microsoft Chat ended before the millennium was out, there's no money to be made off IRC. From there I was introduced to the world of IRC, like instant messaging but with complete strangers, all of whom were wrong. My first experience with Comic Chat was finding it preinstalled on my Windows 98 PC. IceChat is a very user friendly program that can be setup. IceChat is a popular IRC (Internet Relay Chat) Client that can be used in 64bit versions of Windows 7/8/8.1 and Windows 10. What could they do with such esoteric theory? Create a program called Comic Chat of course. IceChat IRC Client :: The Chat cool people use Welcome to the IceChat Web site. and now the prologue's out of the way it's time to introduce the greatest one ever made.īack in the 1990s some clever lads from Microsoft and the University of Washington created an algorithm which could construct comics from people messaging one another online. There's a range of clients for IRC that run from the pretty to the serviceable. Rather than going through Microsoft or Facebook's server, anyone can run an IRC server and allow people to connect and chat away. It's the decentralised way to communicate across the internet. You don't even know what Internet Relay Chat is do you.