Netdead

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From Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001) [jargon]:

  netdead n. [IRC] The state of someone who signs off {IRC}, perhaps
     during a {netburp}, and doesn't sign back on until later. In the
     interim, he is "dead to the net". Compare {link-dead}.
  
  



From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  netdead
       
          [IRC] The state of someone who signs off {IRC}, perhaps during
          a {netburp}, and doesn't sign back on until later.  In the
          interim, he is "dead to the net".
       
          [{Jargon File}]