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Re: The %^&# did it!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jim Mercer)
Tue May 16 16:37:41 2000

Date: Tue, 16 May 2000 16:34:48 -0400
From: Jim Mercer <jim@reptiles.org>
To: "Eric A. Hall" <ehall@ehsco.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
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In-Reply-To: <007b01bfbf75$61950c20$2c071fd1@NTRG.com>; from ehall@ehsco.com on Tue, May 16, 2000 at 01:29:05PM -0700
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On Tue, May 16, 2000 at 01:29:05PM -0700, Eric A. Hall wrote:
> > i don't use ICQ, but i sorta understood it to be half between biff and
> > irc.
> >
> > how is ICQ considered an "online telephone service"?
> 
> It has two modes. In simple mode it is as you state. In advanced mode it
> offers a voice chat function.

ah, that would explain it.

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