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Introduction
Netiquette - Internet + etiquette
Internet - worldwide network of computer computer
networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate
data transmission and exchange [syn: cyberspace]
Etiquette - The forms required by good breeding, or
prescribed by authority, to be observed in social or official
life;
Netiquette - A set of rules for behaving properly online
Be ethical
Do your best
to act within
the laws of
society and
cyberspace
It is okay to post a
message from
someone else only if
the author of the
message has given
his/her permission
Breaking the
law is bad
netiquette
Lurk before
you leap
Before copying
people in on your
messages ask
yourself if they
really need to know
Pointing out
Netiquette
violations are often
examples of poor
Netiquette
Ignore minor
errors
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Credits/References
http://www.dictionary.com/ June 18, 2002.
http://www.albion.com/netiquette/index.html June 18, 2002.
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