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Definition of netiquette
netiquette
noun
- the accepted etiquette on the internet. From "net" + "etiquette".
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 11 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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