See namefag on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2008 February 12, Alexia Death, “Re: Article Recommendation for \"Anonymous\"”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
"text": "Anonymous, Monica is a \"namefag\", you are hogging her limelight and now she's desperate to get it back... :)",
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"ref": "2008 June 27, henri, “Re: Jesus - what is happening at Enturbulation.org”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
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"ref": "2012, Parmy Olson, We Are Anonymous: Inside the Hacker World of LulzSec, Anonymous, and the Global Cyber Insurgency, Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN:",
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"(Internet slang, sometimes derogatory) A person who uses a name online (either their real name or a username) as opposed to posting anonymously, especially on the 4chan community."
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"ref": "2008 February 20, Anonymous [username], “Re: OPERATION RECONNECT - APRIL”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
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"ref": "2008 September 25, Ackerland [username], “Re: Garry Scarff aka Happy Smurf; still spying after all these years?”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
"text": "Maybe some anons not careful enough get namefagged.",
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"ref": "2009 January 18, Beth, “Re: protesters assaulted in Clearwater; apparently by a retard”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
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"ref": "2008 February 20, Anonymous [username], “Re: OPERATION RECONNECT - APRIL”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
"text": "Someone who namefags themself for the attention is derided, someone who namefags themself for the cause (eg: being police contact for their locality, getting permits, etc) is lauded.",
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"ref": "2008 September 25, Ackerland [username], “Re: Garry Scarff aka Happy Smurf; still spying after all these years?”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
"text": "Maybe some anons not careful enough get namefagged.",
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"ref": "2009 January 18, Beth, “Re: protesters assaulted in Clearwater; apparently by a retard”, in alt.religion.scientology (Usenet):",
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