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Web Terms - Forums....:) 1) A sock Puppet

A Sock Puppet is a person who is using a fake name online, or a false identity

2) A Troll

Posts off topic messages online and on forums.

3) Flaming (or Flame Wars)

An interaction on the internet between two people which is harsh or offensive. It can be on the internet, email, X-Box and PlayStation. They can be about world situations such as religion, politics and philosophy.

4) Godwin's law

Godwin’s Law is the idea that any sort of online discussion someone always brings up Hitler or the Nazi over a long time.

5) Spamming

Send the same message indiscriminately to (large numbers of recipients) on the Internet.

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