ICQ

(chat)1. Abbreviation for "I seek you".

2. A proprietary chat system created by a couple of israeliguys, who later founded "mirabilis". ICQ was sold to America On-Line around 1998.

The name "ICQ" is a play on "cq", the radio signal for seekingconversation.

http://icq.com/.

ICQ

("I Seek You") A conferencing program for the Internet from Mirabilis, Tel Aviv, Israel (www.icq.com). It provides interactive chat, email and file transfer and can alert you when someone on your predefined list has also come online. The chat rooms and alerts are managed by the Mirabilis servers. In 1998, Mirabilis and ICQ were acquired by AOL.

ICQ

Acronym	Definition
ICQ➣I Seek You
ICQ➣Internal Control Questionnaire
ICQ➣International Comet Quarterly
ICQ➣Infant Characteristic Questionnaire
ICQ➣Installation Commander's Quarters (US Army)
ICQ➣Individual Census Questionnaire
ICQ➣International Country Quartet
ICQ➣Information Checking Questions (teaching)
ICQ➣Internet Chat Query (instant messaging platform)