What Is ‘Flaming’?

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window.document.getElementById(‘post-3021’).parentNode.className += ‘ adhesive_post’;In Internet jargon, ‘flaming’ means attacking or insulting someone online. Someone who purposely posts mean public comments about you is known as a ‘flamer’. If the flamer is a repeat offender who delights in attacking others, then we upgrade that person to being called a ‘troll’. Read more about flaming and trolling here…
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What Is ‘Flaming’? originally appeared on About.com Internet for Beginners on Friday, February 12th, 2010 at 12:31:00.
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