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Re: Internet Chat???!!!

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From: Andrew Murray
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 1995 00:00
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Philip McNab <philip@siberia.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>In article <815363211.12943@ngmint.demon.co.uk>
>           AMurray@ngmint.demon.co.uk "Andrew Murray" writes:

>> Where do I get a program, called something like Internet Relay Chat,
>> where you can chat (typing) real-time with other users? 

>There are PC programs that can do this, but the easiest solution is to
>telnet to irc.demon.co.uk. You will then be connected to an IRC client
>program.

I am running from within windows, with a Trumpet / Agent / Netscape /
Pegasus-Windis arrangement, so no Telnet application.  Where do I get
a compatible one (have tried to look at ftp.demon.co.uk but get a
'connection refused' message.  Program works fine with other sites,
and has worked here before)?

                  Many Thanks
		Andrew Murray
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From: AMurray@ngmint.demon.co.uk (Andrew Murray)
Subject: Re: Internet Chat???!!!
Date: 1995/11/05
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