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ethics
08-07-2007, 04:36 PM
Digilanti
n. Combining digerati expertise with vigilante initiative, the digilanti anonymously police the Internet, exposing scams and fighting spam in the interest of making the Web safe without government intervention.

Milkomeda
n. A new hybrid galaxy that will form when the Milky Way and Andromeda merge in several billion years, commingling stars and planets.

Herd computing
n. Structured like a botnet but working for the greater good, herd computing distributes the task of detecting spyware across a volunteer network. Herd PCs automatically upload information about system performance — including the presence of malware — to a central server, which analyzes the data and sends out group alerts.

Social operating system
n. A social networking site like Facebook or MySpace that seamlessly integrates activities, including entertainment and shopping, to become a platform for online living.

Violet1966
08-07-2007, 08:29 PM
This is the kind of stuff I see you use in here sometimes. The last you used, I had to look it up. Can't remember what word it was, but it was along these lines.

ethics
08-07-2007, 08:33 PM
God, I use so much that people look at me like I have 3 heads at work. :P

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