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• flamewar

語源

From flame +‎ war.

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名詞

flame war (plural flame wars)

1. (Internet, somewhat dated) An argument consisting entirely or largely of flames by various parties that serve only to escalate the dispute.
   • 2008 July 12, Megan McArdle, “Note to trolls”, in The Atlantic‎:

     Remember, Smokey the Bear says, "Only you can prevent flame wars".

   • 2019, Kamran Amini, Extreme C, Packt Publishing Ltd, →ISBN, page 362:

     That post was the starting point for a flame war between Linux creator Linus Torvalds and Tanenbaum and a bunch of other enthusiasts, who later became the first Linux developers.

参考

• flame bait