Woolley in 1973 on the PLATO System at the University of Illinois.
In 2014 Brown and Woolley released a web-based version of Talkomatic. The first dedicated online chat service that was widely available to the public was the CompuServe CB Simulator in 1980, created by CompuServe executive Alexander "Sandy" Trevor in Columbus, Ohio.
It was in use up until 1986.
Chat rooms gained mainstream popularity with AOL. Jarkko Oikarinen created Internet Relay Chat (IRC) in 1988.
In 2014 Brown and Woolley released a web-based version of Talkomatic. The first dedicated online chat service that was widely available to the public was the CompuServe CB Simulator in 1980, created by CompuServe executive Alexander "Sandy" Trevor in Columbus, Ohio.
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