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Public Service Announcement: IRC Is Not A Synchronous Medium

This address originally hosted Ian Denhardt’s article. This independent publication preserves its reference here. Use the archive links below to find preserved versions of the original essay.

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The original post was a public-service announcement about IRC as an asynchronous medium. The spelling of “syncronous” in this address is preserved so existing references continue to resolve. The independent note below discusses presence, delayed replies and expectations around an IRC conversation.

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