[[IRC]] disease (AKA [[BBS]] disease) predates [[Internet disease]]. It eventually mutated into its successor with the advent of commonly-availible professional-grade [[Photoshop|image]] [[The GIMP|editing]] suites, digital cameras, transfer speeds beyond 33.6, and the [[Livejournal|expansion]] [[Forum|beyond]] BBS's and IRC as places to meet people on the Internets.
02:29 <@[[weev]]los> i wish she still irc'd
02:29 <+sdf> yeh :<
02:29 <@weevlos> she was the BEST TROLL TARGET EVER
02:29 <@weevlos> EVER
02:29 <+sdf> haha
02:29 <@weevlos> ratcorpse hated me so much
02:29 <+sdf> she was such a stupid skanky hoe
02:29 <+sdf> but completely oblivious
02:30 <+sdf> she thought she had looks, personality, intelligence, etc.
02:30 <+sdf> there was almost no convincing her otherwise
02:30 <@weevlos> she looked -okay-
02:30 <@weevlos> not good
02:30 <+sdf> WTF
02:30 <+sdf> she looked like a ratcorpse
02:30 <@weevlos> too crackheaded for me tho
02:30 <@weevlos> i wouldnt hit it
02:30 <+sdf> her hair was soooooooo oily
02:30 <@weevlos> but its not like i was shying away in disgust like pain4.jpg
02:30 <+sdf> face so dirrtttttyyyyyyyyyy
02:30 <@weevlos> rly? i never met her in person
02:30 <+sdf> i was
02:30 <@weevlos> i saw jpegs that looked okay
02:31 <+sdf> omg no
02:31 <@weevlos> but they were probably Internet Disease
02:31 <+sdf> no, irc disease
02:31 <@[[1justin|onejustin]]> jpeg artifacts hide flaws
02:31 <+sdf> it predates internet disease
02:32 <+sdf> irc disease = lots of makeup, black clothes, sunglasses, low quality
jpeg for easy xfer
02:32 <@_etruscan> black clothes?!
02:32 <+sdf> irc invented [[goth]]
02:33 <@_etruscan> i fucking hate irc goths
02:33 <+sdf> black clothes cover up imperfections
02:33 <+sdf> [[weev]] is an irc goth
[[Category:Internets Phenomena]]
[[Category:Disease]]