netsplit
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
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netsplit (plural netsplits)
- (Internet) 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.
Synonyms
[edit]- (disconnection): netburp (slang, rare)
Verb
[edit]netsplit (third-person singular simple present netsplits, present participle netsplitting, simple past and past participle netsplitted)
- (Internet, transitive) To leave an IRC server as a result of a netsplit.