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IRC

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-000623

An application layer protocol that facilitates real-time text-based communication over the Internet. Users connect to IRC servers and can join channels for group discussions or engage in private one-on-one conversations. It was widely popular for online communities and technical support in the early days of the internet.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-000623
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-000623",
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  "field": "Computing and IT",
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  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/irc/"
}

Record 677 of 1,553 in Computing and IT terminology (MLC-0101). Request the full dataset.