NEWSGROUPS

Meaning of NEWSGROUPS in English

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Jensen's Technology English Glossary. Английский словарь фирмы Jensen Technologies. 2012

NEWSGROUPS — (n.) The aggregates of email messages sorted by topic, usually sent to thousands of users worldwide.
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USENET — noun Etymology: probably from Usenix, an association of computer programmers using the operating system Unix (from users of Unix) + …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NEWSGROUP — Internet forum for discussion of specific subjects. Newsgroups are organized into subjects (e.g., automobiles); each typically has several subgroups (e.g., …
Английский словарь Британика
USENET — ˈyüzˌnet noun Usage: usually capitalized U Etymology: probably from Use nix, an association of computer programmers using the operating system …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
USENET — /yoohz"net', yoohs"-/ , n. Computers. an extensive system of newsgroups: a branch of the Internet. Also, USENET . [ 1990-95; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
UUENCODE — n. program which enables users to transfer binary files to newsgroups or through electronic mail (Computers)
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ROT-13 ENCRYPTION — simple coding used in newsgroups on the Internet for preventing accidental reading of insulting messages or messages on sensitive subjects
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NEWSREADER — n. newscaster (British); program for accessing newsgroup servers, program used to view newsgroups on the Internet (Internet, Computers)
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NEWS SERVER — newsgroup server, computer which holds the latest messages in newsgroups on the Internet
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NET ABUSE — n. abuse of the Internet, attempt to hurt newsgroups by sending a flood of unwanted messages
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FLAME BAIT — provocative message on newsgroups, message to a newsgroup having bold contents which incite readers
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CROSS POSTING — publishing of a message on the Internet in a number of newsgroups at once
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CROSS POST — message on the Internet which was sent to several newsgroups at once
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USENET SITE — server connected to UseNet and allows users to connect to newsgroups
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SPAM — ■ noun 1》 trademark a tinned meat product made mainly from ham. 2》 irrelevant or inappropriate messages sent on the …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TRACE
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TOPIC — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a controversial issue/topic/subject ▪ I tried to avoid controversial topics such as politics and religion. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THOROUGH — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a complete/thorough/full understanding ▪ The degree gives students a thorough understanding of issues relating to …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEWSGROUP — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Finally, several newsgroups are aimed at helping new users get acquainted with Usenet. ▪ In …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ARROW — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES bow and arrow ▪ a bow and arrow shoot bullets/arrows ▪ They shot arrows from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEWSGROUP — n. Internet forum for discussion of specific subjects. Newsgroups are organized into subjects (e.g., automobiles); each typically has several subgroups …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SPAM
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
NETIQUETTE — < convention , networking > /net'ee-ket/ or /net'i-ket/ Network etiquette. The conventions of politeness recognised on Usenet and in mailing …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION — < convention > (FAQ, or rarely FAQL, FAQ list) A document provided for many Usenet newsgroups (and, more recently, World-Wide …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
DEBOURSIFICATION — < jargon > Removal of irrelevant newsgroups from the Newsgroups header of a followup . The term applies particularly to …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
USENET — < messaging > /yoos'net/ or /yooz'net/ (Or "Usenet news", from "Users' Network") A distributed bulletin board system and the people …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
CROSS-POST — [Usenet; very common] To post a single article simultaneously to several newsgroups. Distinguished from posting the article repeatedly, once to …
Jargon File English vocabulary
BAGGY PANTSING — [Georgia Tech] A "baggy pantsing" is used to reprimand hackers who incautiously leave their terminals unlocked. The affected user will …
Jargon File English vocabulary
BREIDBART INDEX — A measurement of the severity of spam invented by long-time hacker Seth Breidbart, used for programming cancelbots. The Breidbart Index …
Jargon File English vocabulary
CROSS-POST — To copy an article to multiple newsgroups.Cross-posting should be done sparingly,and only when the post is relevant to the affected …
Internet Terms and Acronyms English vocab
NETIQUETTE — Netiquette, or net etiquette, refers to etiquette on the Internet. Based on the Golden Rule, good netiquette is basically not …
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