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AOLer
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English
Etymology
en :af AOL -er<id:occupation> + 1
Noun
en Internet informal An Internet user whose Internet service provider is AOL.
en 1997 Wendy Grossman Net.wars AOLers would post hello messages, old-timers would follow up with vituperative diatribes about reading the FAQ without telling them how to get it
en 2001 Debra Littlejohn Shinder; Martin Grasdal Configuring ISA Server 2000 Your external connection is already maxed out, and one thing you don't need is AOLers jamming up what bandwidth you have left.
en informal An employee of AOL.
en 2003 Alec Klein Stealing Time: Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Collapse of AOL Time Warner The almighty stock option became a fetish object, a love thing, a glimpse into a not-so-distance future for AOLers where freedom reigned
en 2005 Alexandra Reed Lajoux The Art of M&A Integration Time Warner employees considered their AOL counterparts to be too pushy and aggressive, while AOLers considered Time Warner staffers to be coddled
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