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Internet slang-AFAIK - (English: as far as I know) as far as I know.
FAQ - (English: frequently asked questions) frequently asked questions (meaning a list of "questions and answers"), analogue (in Russian) - "ЧАВО" (frequently asked questions)
RTFM - (English: read the following (fucking, fine) manual) read the attached (fucking, good) manual; in other words, do not ask questions that are already answered in the FAQ or in the instructions. Also deciphered as "English: Read Tutorial, Follow Manual» — «read the instructions, follow the manual»
Up (Ap, apat') - raising an old topic to the top of the list.
Avatar - a picture that the user chooses as his "face".
Abuza (Abuse) - a complaint about the site. Usually it is sent by users or competent authorities to the company that provides the hosting service for the site.
Abuse-resistant hosting (Bulletproof Hosting Service) - hosting, the owners of which do not respond to complaints from copyright holders and other interested parties in eliminating the site or any other resource located on this hosting.
Akk (Account) - account, account.
Attachment (Attachment) - data attached to the message (file or image).
Ban/Blocking - blocking access to the forum. This is an extreme measure against users who stubbornly refuse to comply with the forum rules.
Bayan - an old, well-known topic/anecdote/joke.
Warez - various pirated software.
Distro/Distribution - a set of software intended for distribution.
IMHO (IMHO - In My Humble Opinion) - in my humble opinion. It is used when a person expresses his opinion and wants to point it out so as not to offend his interlocutors.
Invite - an invitation. Usually this is a special link that contains a registration form on a website that is not accessible in the usual way.
Crossposting - writing identical posts in different topics, creating identical topics in different sections.
Crack/Krek/Krak - a utility that allows you to register a certain shareware program.
Lamer/Teapot - inexperienced, newbie.
Link (Link) - link.
PM (Personal Messages) - personal (personal) message service on the forum.
LOL (LOL - Laughing Out Loud or Lot of Laugh) - very funny, super funny. Misunderstanding: Lamer Online.
Mail (Mail) - E-Mail, also known as electronic mail.
Nick/Nickname - username on the forum.
Null - Hacked. Most often, this means hacking the license protection of a program or script.
Noob - (English - "newbie") - a newbie, a "teapot" (not necessarily an untrainable lamer).
Offtopic - (English off topic - "off topic") - a statement, discussion, or object that is not on the topic of the newsgroup or a specific conversation.
Overposting - several messages in a row from one user in a short period of time. To avoid this, it is recommended to edit the original message, rather than create several of them one after another, as this increases the scrolling of topics, reducing the readability of topics.
Overquoting - an excess of quotes in the text of the response.
Post - a message in an electronic conference, forum or blog.
PO - software, in other words, a single program or software package.
PS/ZY (P.S.) - postscript. Addition after what has been said. Afterword.
Release (Release) - release of a program; release of a finished program for sale; a pirated version of a program ready for distribution on the Internet.
Respect (Respect) - respect, reverence. Means great gratitude.
Subject - (English subj., short for English subject) the topic of conversation, usually on a forum; what is indicated in the subject field of the message.
Header - the first message of the topic.
Software (Soft) - a collection of all programs: utilities, browsers, converters, archivers, etc.
Spam - violation: garbage, many links to information that no one needs.
Topic - (English topic) topic
Trolling - posting deliberately provocative messages in order to cause a wave of flooding, flame, off-topic.
TS/Topicstarter - forum user who started the topic.
Flame - violation: “verbal war”, an unexpectedly heated discussion, during which the participants forget about the original topic, start attacking people and cannot stop.
Flood/Flood - violation: a large flow of stupid/meaningless messages for the sake of increasing their rating and the number of messages.
ХЗ/НЗ (dunno - I don’t know) - the hell knows; I don’t know.
Hamster/Home Page (Homepage) - home page (personal site).
Header(First post) - first message in the topic, sometimes can be pinned to all pages of the topic.
User/Use (User/Use) - user/use
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