netiquette

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Etymology

Blend of Net +‎ etiquette

Noun

netiquette (countable and uncountable, plural netiquettes)

  1. (Internet) Conduct while online that is appropriate and courteous to other Internet users, and may be expected or enforced by others.
    Top-posting and spamming are considered poor netiquette on a newsgroup.
    • 1990 November 5, Dave Jones, “netiquette suggestion”, in news.misc‎ (Usenet), message-ID <[email protected]>:
      I would like to propose a netiquette rule, but I don't know where to post it.
  • 2010 May 5, June Casagrande, “A Word, Please”, in Burbank Leader:
    I have bad netiquette. Every week this column ends with information on how to write to me. And, every six to 12 weeks, I get around to checking my e-mail.

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