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Old Aug 28th, 2004, 11:57 AM
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Welcome aboard to Mini2, Christy.

Have you joined a Mini Club yet?? if yoh haven't make sure you do, It'll make your Mini even more enjoyable.
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NOOB means:The informal term newbie (n00b or noob in leetspeak
Leet (often Eleet, leetspeak, leetspeek, l33t, 31337, or 1337; from "élite") is a cipher, or novel form of English spelling. It is characterized by the use of non-alphabet characters to stand for letters bearing a superficial resemblance, and by a number of quasi-standard spelling changes such as the substitution of "z" for final "s" and "x" for
..... Click the link for more information. is not the same) means a newcomer to a particular corner of cyberspace Cyberspace is a (virtual) reality within the world's computers and computer networks. Cyberspace is a common theme in science fiction.

The word "cyberspace" was coined by William Gibson, the Canadian science fiction writer, in his novelette "Burning Chrome" and was subsequently popularized in his novel Neuromancer.

While cyberspace should not be confused with the real Internet, the term
..... Click the link for more information. , such as a game This article is about a recreational activity. For other meanings, see game (disambiguation).

A game is a recreational activity involving one or more players, defined by a) a goal that the players try to reach, and b) some set of rules that determines what the players can do. Games are played primarily for entertainment or enjoyment.

Games can involve one player acting alone, but more often involve competition among two or more players. Taking an action that falls outside the rules generally constitutes a foul or cheating.
..... Click the link for more information. , newsgroup A newsgroup is a repository, usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from many users at different locations. The term is somewhat confusing, because it is usually a discussion group. Newsgroups are technically distinct from, but functionally similar to, discussion forums on the World Wide Web.

Newsgroups are arranged into usenet hierarchies, theoretically making it simpler to find related groups. The term
..... Click the link for more information. , or the World Wide Web The World Wide Web (the "Web" or "WWW" for short) is a hypertext system that operates over the Internet. Hypertext is browsed using a program called a web browser which retrieves pieces of information (called "documents" or "web pages") from web servers (or "web sites") and displays them on your screen. You can then follow hyperlinks on each page to other documents or even send information back to the server to interact with it. The act of following hyperlinks is often called "surfing" the web.
..... Click the link for more information. itself or to an operating system In computing, an operating system (OS) is the system software responsible for the direct control and management of hardware and basic system operations, as well as running application software such as word processing programs and Web browsers.

In general, the operating system is the first layer of software loaded into computer memory when it starts up. As the first software layer,
..... Click the link for more information. . It can be both a disparaging and friendly term; always referring to a neophyte A novice in a field of endeavour.

Originally had religious connotations but now refers to any one new to a field.
..... Click the link for more information. . The word itself is likely a corruption of new boy, the equivalent figure in real life—usually observed as a new arrival in a school and who is, therefore, vulnerable to bullying of various kinds.


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