English Explanatory Dictionary

netsplit

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A technical glitch encountered when two or more IRC servers lose their connection to each other, dividing the network into a number of isolated groups of users.
verb
  1. To leave an IRC server as a result of a netsplit.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-netsplit.wav

Word forms

netsplit netsplits netsplitting netsplitted

Etymology

From net + split.

Synonyms

netburp
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