Conferencing

Email: a one to one or a one to many means of communication

Discussion Lists: Messages distributed to a group of users to be read at their time of choice.

Chat Rooms: Occurs in almost real time and multiple people can be talking to each other.

Instant Message: Let's a person know if someone in their group in online so that a message can instantly appear or their screen.

MUD/MOO: Collaborative virtual online games, started as adventure type and developed into social and educational.

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