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| Plagiarism | Stealing someone’s ideas and passing them off as your own In order to avoid plagiarism, several universities and schools have started using anti plagiarism software’s and other electronic methods to detect plagiarism that can detect similarities and frequencies of words and phrases. In other schools the management also keeps track of the work previously submitted by students in order to ensure that the work is not copied from earlier years. In order to avoid plagiarism students are nowadays made to sign statements in which they accept that the work they have submitted, is their own and the contribution from other sources has been properly acknowledged. |
| Sock Puppet | A sock puppet is an online identity used for purposes of deception. A false identity assumed by a member of an internet community who spoke to, or about himself while pretending to be another person. It is commonly used to define Internet users who attempt to evade a ban or suspension on a website. |
| A Troll | A troll is someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, or off-topic messages in an online community, such as an online discussion forum, chat room, or blog, with the primary intent of provoking readers into an emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal on-topic discussion. |
| Flaming | It is frequently the result of the discussion of heated real-world issues such as politics, religion, and philosophy, or of issues that polarise subpopulations, but can also be provoked by seemingly trivial differences. |
| IMAP4 | Internet message access protocol. It is a protocol for retrieving e-mail messages |
| Cross PLatform Application | Is an application which can run on multiple computer-platforms. |
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