BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agoMessaging Service ICQ To Shut Down Next Month After Nearly 30 Yearstech.slashdot.orgexternal-linkmessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMessaging Service ICQ To Shut Down Next Month After Nearly 30 Yearstech.slashdot.orgBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square33fedilinkfile-text
ICQ, a once-popular IM, is shutting down on June 26, it says on its website. It once served tens of millions of users daily.
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agoNope, it was much closer to AIM than IRC. Also, IRC also depends on servers and, well, many of them have shut down 😔
minus-squareCubbyTustard@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-26 months agothere are more IRC servers than ever, they just aren’t connected to EFnet or Undernet anymore.
Nope, it was much closer to AIM than IRC.
Also, IRC also depends on servers and, well, many of them have shut down 😔
there are more IRC servers than ever, they just aren’t connected to EFnet or Undernet anymore.