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{{Timeline Years}} | |||
==January== | |||
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<STRONG>Redbrick's machine "mother" goes live</STRONG>. | <STRONG>Redbrick's machine "mother" goes live</STRONG>. | ||
Members need new passwords for their accounts on this system.<BR> | Members need new passwords for their accounts on this system.<BR> | ||
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<p>DCU Bar closes due to staff problems (staff were caught drinking after hours | <p>DCU Bar closes due to staff problems (staff were caught drinking after hours | ||
or resigned or something).</p> | or resigned or something).</p> | ||
==February== | |||
<p><STRONG>12th - Mother goes online and members log on for first time to mother</STRONG>.<br> | <p><STRONG>12th - Mother goes online and members log on for first time to mother</STRONG>.<br> | ||
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<STRONG>28th - First Redbrick baby is born</STRONG> to wibble and sarah.<BR> | <STRONG>28th - First Redbrick baby is born</STRONG> to wibble and sarah.<BR> | ||
His name is Michael.<BR><BR> | His name is Michael.<BR><BR> | ||
==March== | |||
<P> | <P> | ||
7th - Shadowmap is written and used.<BR><BR> | 7th - Shadowmap is written and used.<BR><BR> | ||
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Pooka, Plop and Valen are elected as admins.<BR> | Pooka, Plop and Valen are elected as admins.<BR> | ||
Drjolt is elected as webmaster.<BR><BR> | Drjolt is elected as webmaster.<BR><BR> | ||
==April== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
6th (19:41) - Redbrick shut down by CSD for "taking up too much network bandwidth".<br> | 6th (19:41) - Redbrick shut down by CSD for "taking up too much network bandwidth".<br> | ||
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28th (18:22) - Redbrick is back up, and ppl can log on again.</p> | 28th (18:22) - Redbrick is back up, and ppl can log on again.</p> | ||
==May== | |||
==June== | |||
Perlhey was originally written by afrodite's brother in TCD. Cthulhu added features like | Perlhey was originally written by afrodite's brother in TCD. Cthulhu added features like | ||
titles, borders, success messages etc. when he was in first year (i.e. sometime around now). | titles, borders, success messages etc. when he was in first year (i.e. sometime around now). | ||
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Also CSD took down rbhouse and so hey became popular as a way of communicating for freshers | Also CSD took down rbhouse and so hey became popular as a way of communicating for freshers | ||
and older users. hey was popular before this, but with no chat program, hey was now the only | and older users. hey was popular before this, but with no chat program, hey was now the only | ||
way to communicate with other users. | way to communicate with other users. | ||
25th - Windows 98 launched.<BR><BR> | 25th - Windows 98 launched.<BR><BR> | ||
==July== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
Plop resigns from committee for personal reasons. | Plop resigns from committee for personal reasons. | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
==August== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
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to phones on each others' networks sometime this year. | to phones on each others' networks sometime this year. | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
==September== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
The Fourth generation of brickies arrives in DCU.<br><br> | The Fourth generation of brickies arrives in DCU.<br><br> | ||
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<STRONG>Google was launched this month.</STRONG> | <STRONG>Google was launched this month.</STRONG> | ||
</P> | </P> | ||
==October== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
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Bob resigns from helpdesk.<BR> | Bob resigns from helpdesk.<BR> | ||
</p> | </p> | ||
==November== | |||
<p> | <p> | ||
<STRONG>EGM</STRONG>.<br> | <STRONG>EGM</STRONG>.<br> | ||
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</p> | </p> | ||
==December== | |||
<!-- Where did I get 3rd from for the date of the night in the bar? *shrug* --> | <!-- Where did I get 3rd from for the date of the night in the bar? *shrug* --> | ||
<p> | <p> | ||
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</p> | </p> | ||
[[Category:Redbrick History]] | |||
[[Category:Timeline]] | |||