I-Microsoft ivule iklayenti layo le-ComicChat IRC, elihumusha izingxoxo njengezamahlaya ezikhiqizwe kubalingiswa abakhethwe ngabahlanganyeli futhi ezibonisa imizwa yabo. I-ComicChat isebenzisa iphrothokholi ejwayelekile ye-IRC, ingaxhuma kumaseva ajwayelekile e-IRC, futhi iyahambisana namakhasimende e-IRC asekelwe kumbhalo. Ikhodi ibhalwe nge-C++ futhi ivulelekile ngaphansi kwelayisensi ye-MIT.
Uhlelo lochwepheshe lusetshenziswa ukukhiqiza isakhiwo sefreyimu. Lapho kudalwa izithombe, kucatshangelwa okuqukethwe komyalezo kanye nomongo, kunqunywe indawo, ukuma, ukushukuma komzimba, kanye nokubonakaliswa kobuso kwabalingiswa, kanye nenani labahlanganyeli, isikali, i-engeli, kanye nokwakheka kwamafreyimu. Abalingiswa bakhethwa ngokuzenzakalelayo kubahlanganyeli kusetshenziswa amaklayenti e-IRC asekelwe kumbhalo.
Le phrojekthi yathuthuka njengokuhlola izindlela ezintsha zokubona ukuxhumana online. Ngo-1996, inguqulo yokuqala ye-ComicChat yafakwa ne-Internet Explorer 3.0 futhi ingasetshenziswa njengohlelo lokusebenza oluzimele noma ngaphakathi kwesiphequluli. Ngo-1998, i-ComicChat yafakwa ne Windows 98. Ngo-2000, ukuthuthukiswa kwale phrojekthi kwaphela ngemva kokuba i-IRC ithathelwe indawo izinhlelo zokusebenza zemiyalezo esheshayo. I-ComicChat yayiwuhlelo lokuqala ukusebenzisa ifonti ye-Comic Sans, efanelekela amabhamuza ombhalo wencwadi yamahlaya.
Ishicilelwe ngo-2026, inguqulo yaguqulwa ukuze ihlanganiswe nama-compilers esimanje futhi yandiswa ukuze ivumelane namaseva namakhasimende e-IRC esimanje. Inguqulo entsha iphinde yengeza ukwesekwa kokubethela kwe-TLS futhi yasebenzisa ukukala kwesikhombikubona sezikrini ezinobukhulu obuphezulu.
Source: opennet.ru
