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netiquette
/neteeket/ , /netiket/ , n. [Coined by Chuq von Rospach c.1983]
[portmanteau, network + etiquette] The conventions of politeness recognized
on Usenet , such as avoidance of cross-posting to inappropriate groups and
refraining from commercial pluggery outside the biz groups.