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| The terms '''online''' and '''offline''' (also '''on-line''' and '''off-line''') have specific meanings with respect to computer technology and [[telecommunication]]. The concepts have however been extended from their computing and telecommunication meanings into the area of human interaction and conversation, such that even ''offline'' can be used in contrast to the common usage of ''online'' (e.g., "I bought that shirt offline"). | The terms '''online''' and '''offline''' (also '''on-line''' and '''off-line''') have specific meanings with respect to computer technology and [[telecommunication]]. The concepts have however been extended from their computing and telecommunication meanings into the area of human interaction and conversation, such that even ''offline'' can be used in contrast to the common usage of ''online'' (e.g., "I bought that shirt offline"). | ||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| - | *[[Computer networking]] | + | *[[Digital detox]] |
| - | *[[NLS (computer system)|NLS]], or the "oN-Line System" | + | |
| - | *[[Offline reader]] | + | |
| - | *[[On the fly#Computer usage|On the fly: Computer usage]] | + | |
| - | *[[Online algorithm|Online and offline algorithms]] | + | |
| - | *[[Online editing]] and [[offline editing]] — the online/offline distinction in [[video editing]] | + | |
| *[[Online game]]s | *[[Online game]]s | ||
| *[[Online identity]] | *[[Online identity]] | ||
| *[[Open access (publishing)]] | *[[Open access (publishing)]] | ||
| *[[Reputation]] | *[[Reputation]] | ||
| - | *[[Website mirroring software]] | ||
| {{GFDL}} | {{GFDL}} | ||
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The terms online and offline (also on-line and off-line) have specific meanings with respect to computer technology and telecommunication. The concepts have however been extended from their computing and telecommunication meanings into the area of human interaction and conversation, such that even offline can be used in contrast to the common usage of online (e.g., "I bought that shirt offline").
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