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Netiquette

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See also: netiquette and nétiquette

English

Noun

Netiquette (countable and uncountable, plural Netiquettes)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of netiquette.
    • 1996 July 27, Mick C., “This Is Not Narcotics Anonymous”, in alt.recovery.na (Usenet), archived from the original on 8 December 2025:
      There have been several posts lately about the rights of people to post here, and there seems to be some confusion as to whether the traditions govern this Newsgroup. They do not. Netiquette applies here. [] Any member is welcome here as long as they behave appropriately within the guidelines of responsible Netiquette.
    • 1997 September 21, Dare Afolabi, “From the List Admin: Cleaning up the House”, in soc.culture.nigeria (Usenet), archived from the original on 8 December 2025:
      In order to help us keep a clean and decorous house, we have in operation (a) the Netiquettes already in force while we were based at MIT; (b) the newly passed Rules.
    • 1999 August 8, Reef Fish (Large Nassau Grouper), “Matters of Netiquette, Ethiics,[sic] and Legality”, in rec.scuba (Usenet), archived from the original on 8 December 2025:
      I have some GENERAL questions pertaining to what discussants in newsgroups sometimes do, and want to hear your opinion about them, with respect to (a) Netiquette, (b) ethics, and (c) legality. [] For brevity, you may rate each ACTION above using these codes: a1: acceptable within Netiquette a2: questionable in Netiquette a3: clearly unacceptable in Netiquette
    • 2000 March 29, Sam Ghandchi, “The Ignore List (Rules of Netiquette)”, in soc.culture.iranian (Usenet), archived from the original on 8 December 2025:
      It is a dream to think that Internet will be one big anarchy. It never was and never will. It only means that some newsgroups are practcally dysfunctional because of the lack of Netiquette and because of abundance of abuse.
    • 2006 October 10, Michel Merlin, “Bruce, help!”, in microsoft.public.outlookexpress.general (Usenet), archived from the original on 8 December 2025:
      Some Netiquettes are hypocritical and dishonest to the point of preferring the bloat (even in Plain Text) over anything kind, efficient and true (even in HTML or XLS or else); many others are the opposite.
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