I think the accepted acronym is MMORPGs (“morepegs”), IIRC.
Thanks for the correction Joe.
So that is the beginning of PWN
what’s PWN ?
The term or phrase “pwn” has been inexistence on the internet long before WoW came into existence. I can recall instances of it being used in games and on irc back in 2000 if not before.
I think it would be nearly impossible to define where it originated from.
[…] 12, 2010 Part two of the previously cited blog, “Pwn leet: a dynamic sublanguage and internet phenomenon” by Jonathan Cole, discusses where certain leet terms came from, specifically “pwn” and […]
I think the accepted acronym is MMORPGs (“morepegs”), IIRC.
Thanks for the correction Joe.
So that is the beginning of PWN
what’s PWN ?
The term or phrase “pwn” has been inexistence on the internet long before WoW came into existence. I can recall instances of it being used in games and on irc back in 2000 if not before.
I think it would be nearly impossible to define where it originated from.
[…] 12, 2010 Part two of the previously cited blog, “Pwn leet: a dynamic sublanguage and internet phenomenon” by Jonathan Cole, discusses where certain leet terms came from, specifically “pwn” and […]