Internet Relay Chat.
Our love letter to Internet Relay Chat. Want more content like this? Support our mission! Send us a Super Thanks and check out our Patreon + Discord community: / serialport Got some retro gear you want to donate? Get in touch with us at serialport.org. Our second channel: @TheParallelPort #internet #chat 00:00 — Source code 00:59 — Why IRC? 04:27 — Because It's Time Network 08:32 — Alku 11:40 — Trillian 16:00 — The splits 22:14 — The legacy of IRC 25:07 — Something special References and sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/...
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Microsoft NetMeeting was WAY more important than you think
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512K Day: The Day The Internet (almost) Broke
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A Tiny Error That Crashed YouTube—Worldwide
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Everybody's Wrong About Bricks & Minifigs Case (Reckless Ben)
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This Hacker Kept Embarrassing the FBI
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IMPULSE: We Resurrected Underground 1990s BBS Software in 2025.. with Docker
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The Mattress Industry Is Built On Lies
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The Entire History of the Internet Explained in 23 Minutes
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The hidden story behind the Virtual LAN
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Your Offline Hardware Will Brick Itself + Hardware Makers Face Infinite Fines (OS Age Verification)
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The PC You've Never Heard Of
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Privacy: For Sale
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A (Brief) History of 4chan
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Pushing Dial-up Modems Further Than We EVER Thought Possible
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UTF-8, Explained Simply
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TWISTED: The dramatic history of twisted-pair Ethernet
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He honestly thinks we can afford this
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How Rockstar fit an entire city into PlayStation 2 memory
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I Hacked This Temu Router. What I Found Should Be Illegal.
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