![]() Microsoft Chat version 2.5 | |
Original author(s) | Microsoft |
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Developer(s) | David Kurlander, Microsoft Research Virtual Worlds Group |
Initial release | August 13, 1996 |
Final release | 2.5
/ March 1999 |
Written in | C++ |
Operating system | Microsoft Windows |
Platform | IBM PC |
Available in | Multiple languages [1] |
Type | IRC clients |
License | Proprietary |
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.[2]