I've alreay got in touch with two people from the Group over MSN
Messenger, so I think it works pretty well :-)
Spug
Messenger, so I think it works pretty well :-)
Spug
> I understand. However, shouldn't we have a monthly chat for peoplein
> Europe? The monthly chat which is now set, it's not possible for meoffline
> to join.
>
> Simeon / The Little One
>
> > Simeon, do you not understand? it's very very simple:
> >
> > ICQ:
> >
> > If the person is not online, it will send the message as an
> report,messages
> > the SAME as in the group
> >
> > If the person IS online, the message will be accepted/denied,
> received, and
> > read... this is basically the same as the group except the
> are sentemail
> > by email, which almost immediately are received when using an
> clientchat
> > (like Outlook Express, or Microsoft Outlook)
> >
> > The only difference/advantage is the not-so-unique interactive
> on icq.are
> > This serves the same purpose as YIM.
> >
> > ----------------------------
> >
> > GROUP MESSAGING:
> >
> > Offline messaging is only choice, received instantly if messages
> > received and read using an email client.very
> >
> > All time zones will benefit from this form of messaging, and I
> believe this
> > will continue to be the route for messaging as long as there are
> different
> > time zones.
> >
> > ----------------------------
> >
> > Either way. offline messaging/emails are the best way to go when
> this many
> > members have this many time zones. I, myself, have tried to make
> interactive
> > chatting work... but it basically can't be enjoyed by all members
> who care.
> > _____________________________
> > --MrDoomMaster
> > _____________________________
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Simeon" <simeonv@s...>
> > To: <Lasertank@y...>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 8:34 AM
> > Subject: Re: Chat & ICQ
> >
> >
> > > --- In Lasertank@y..., "MrDoomMaster" <mrdoommaster@h...> wrote:
> > > > some of us might not use ICQ... and yet, it isn't interactive
> > > chat... it's
> > > > basically leaving messages that will later be seen... is ICQ
> > > messaging no
> > > > different from posting in the group forum? I think they are
> > > similar...chat
> > > > when I requested monthly chat, I was expecting interactive
> > > (everyonewas
> > > > chatting together and getting messages instantly). Your idea
> > > clever, butyou
> > > > I doubt anyone will go for it.
> > > > _____________________________
> > > > --MrDoomMaster
> > >
> > > It's not leaving messages that will be seen later. You can typ
> your
> > > message / chat and send it. The other person will see it
> immediately
> > > and can answer also immediately. This forum is just leaving a
> message
> > > and wait till someone has read it and posts a reply. With ICQ
> can
> > > answer immediately ( third time this word ).
> > >
> > > Simeon / The Little One
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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> > >
> > >
> > >