Jarkko Oikarinen

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Jarkko Oikarinen (born 16 August, 1967), known on IRC as WiZ, was the developer of the first Internet chat network, called IRC, short for Internet Relay Chat. He wrote the first server and client in August 1988, while working at the University of Oulu in Finland. It was first written to replace a program called MUT (MultiUser Talk) on a BBS called OuluBox in Finland. Jarkko Oikarinen found inspiration in a chat system known as Bitnet Relay, … Wikipedia
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August 16, 1967
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    ...IRC History by Jarkko Oikarinen I don't know if this helps much. I hope I remember things correctly and apologise people whom I have left out and they had deserved to be ...
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