net.police
/net-p*-lees'/ (Or "net police", "net.cops") Those Usenet readers who feel it is
their responsibility to pounce on and flame any posting which they regard as
offensive or in violation of their understanding of netiquette. Generally used
sarcastically or pejoratively.
See also net.-, code police.
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