Two types of communication –
Asynchronous – no time constraints. Examples:
- discussion groups
- Usenet news
Synchronous – communication at the same time in same virtual space. Examples:
- Chat
- Virtual Worlds
- MUD
- IM
A few links from “Learning to Use the Internet and the World Wide Web” that deal with communication on the Internet.
Chat
Privacy
Three-D World – Worlds.com
Muds and Moos
Instant Messaging
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