Troll (Internet)
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"Do not feed the trolls" and its abbreviation DNFTT redirect here. For the Wikipedia essay, see "What is a troll?". For other uses see Troll (disambiguation).
An Internet troll, or simply troll, is someone who posts messages on the Internet to get a reaction from other online users,[1] or to cause problems.[2]
[change] Notes
- ↑ Definition of: trolling. PCMAG.COM. Ziff Davis Publishing Holdings Inc (2009). Retrieved on 24 March 2009.
- ↑ Indiana University: University Information Technology Services (2008-05-05). What is a troll?. Indiana University Knowledge Base. The Trustees of Indiana University. Retrieved on 24 March 2009.