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Originally Posted by scarlett
Honestly if the chat isn't in view of the message board people aren't going to use it. This is from my experience with message boards you can have a place to chat "live" people just don't use it they prefer the forum to post to. I guess so they can hide???? heh I don't know
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Personally I like the 'permanence' of a forum compared to a live chat. We don't all have to be here at the SAME time to participate. Someone can come late to the party, and see what's been said, and then still contribute. I certainly think there are good uses for Instant Messaging type chats.