netscapism n (net + escapism) - an inclination to retreat from unpleasant realities into the electronic network, or virtual world.
In the past, the wild nature and remote countries were the favorite refuge for escapists. Now netscapism, especially among adolescents, has grown into a serious social problem.
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Kevin used social netlurking to find out that his hot classmate has douchey looking friends, and her favourite saying is "Go big or go home."
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Browser made by AOL-time warner based on Mozilla web browser.
Note, it wasn't always based on Mozilla - but now Mozilla open-source feeds netscape along with a number of browsers including AOL and Mozilla's own Firebird.
Note, it wasn't always based on Mozilla - but now Mozilla open-source feeds netscape along with a number of browsers including AOL and Mozilla's own Firebird.
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