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IRC Has Lost 60% Of Its Users Since 2003, But Life As A Robot Is Just Beginning
Jan 06, 2013
Internet Relay Chat (IRC) has lost 60 percent of its users, going from 1 million in 2003 to about 400,000 today. And IRC channels? In 2003 there were 500,000; now there is half that number. This is du