Idle: Difference between revisions
From Encyclopedia Dramatica
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Unknown Created page with " '''Idle''' is used OTI to refer to the state of your computer after it goes without use for a certain period of time. When you are idle on IRC, it is customary to ch..." |
imported>H64 merging Category:Netspeak into Category:Communicae |
||
| (3 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Idle''' is used [[OTI]] to refer to the state of your [[computer]] after it goes without use for a certain period of time. When you are idle on [[IRC]], it is customary to change your nick to nick+AFK, nick|Away or some similar variant. If you don't do this, you will come back five hours later to ten million messages. If everyone in a channel is idle, a [[luser]] might think that [[Is chat working?|chat isn't working]]. | '''Idle''' is used [[OTI]] to refer to the state of your [[computer]] after it goes without use for a certain period of time. When you are idle on [[IRC]], it is customary to change your nick to nick+AFK, nick|Away or some similar variant. If you don't do this, you will come back five hours later to ten million messages. If everyone in a channel is idle, a [[luser]] might think that [[Is chat working?|chat isn't working]]. | ||
| Line 21: | Line 20: | ||
*[[Boring]] | *[[Boring]] | ||
{{language}} | |||
Latest revision as of 23:31, 29 June 2011
Idle is used OTI to refer to the state of your computer after it goes without use for a certain period of time. When you are idle on IRC, it is customary to change your nick to nick+AFK, nick|Away or some similar variant. If you don't do this, you will come back five hours later to ten million messages. If everyone in a channel is idle, a luser might think that chat isn't working.
Good Reasons to Be Idle
- Friends marathon
- Shower (pictures plz)
- Something is on fire
- NOTHING
Places To Be Idle
Types of Idles
- American Idle is a popular TV show where a bunch of people don't use computers.
- Eric Idle is a funny director.
See Also
| Idle is part of a series on Language & Communication | |
|---|---|
Languages and Dialects • Grammar, Punctuation, Spelling, Style, and Usage • Rhetorical Strategies • Poetry •
The Politics of Language and Communication • Media • Visual Rhetoric
Click topics to expand |
|
