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    Possibly relating to Question #66971, what is the technique called where the characters are computerized but bear a very strong resemblance to an actual human? (Currently seen on advertising.)

    Question #67007. Asked by zbeckabee. (Jun 15 06 7:00 PM)


    MyAlias

    It is know as a BOT.


    bot n.

    A software program that imitates the behavior of a human, as by querying search engines or participating in chatroom or IRC discussions.

    Often used in Online Reality games.

    http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Internet_bot


    http://www.reference.com/browse/wiki/Internet_bot



    Jun 15 06, 7:54 PM
    zbeckabee

    Thanks much!!!

    Jun 15 06, 8:47 PM
    MyAlias

    Sho Nuff!

    Jun 15 06, 9:23 PM


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