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[–] miega@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago (3 children)

is IRC still a thing? was huge 20 years ago, what happened to it

[–] dsemy@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

Twitch chat uses IRC weirdly enough.

Probably more popular than ever technically.

[–] beansthefrog@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

It’s still around, just in a much smaller capacity. IRC clients are still being actively developed today too.

[–] gamermanh@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

I use it for book piracy, myself

Honestly best way ive found