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A networked virtual environment is distinguished by five common features

The virtual world, a common location, real or fictional.
Must present the same characteristics to all participants.

Something will represent the user into the virtual world

Gesture, typed text, voice

More than just a video conferencing system !
It must be possible to interact with the virtual world, and this interaction must be perceptible by other users

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