cu-seeme

from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
CU-SeeMe
see u see me

   <communications> /see`-yoo-see'-mee/ ("CU" from {Cornell
   University}) A {shareware} {personal computer}-based
   {videoconferencing} program for use over the {Internet},
   developed at {Cornell University}, starting in 1992.

   CU-SeeMe allows for direct {audiovisual} connections between
   {clients}, or, like {irc}, it can support multi-user
   converencing via {servers} (here called "reflectors") to
   distribute the video and audio signals between multiple
   clients.

   CU-SeeMe was the first videoconferencing tool available at a
   reasonable price (in this case, free) to users of personal
   computers.

   (http://cu-seeme.cornell.edu/).

   (http://home.stlnet.com/~hubble/cuseeme/index.html).

   Compare with {multicast backbone}.

   (1996-12-01)