The act of calling into question someone's thoughts, beliefs, and parentage simply because you don't agree with them Don't do it
rude, angry, or hostile e-mail messages sent as a reply, usually in response to a misinterpretation of a message
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke; "fire was one of our ancestors' first discoveries"
Torrent of abusive messages when Internet etiquette, or "netiquette," is violated -- often by newbies
lighted up by or as by fire or flame; "forests set ablaze (or afire) by lightning"; "even the car's tires were aflame"; "a night aflare with fireworks"; "candles alight on the tables"; "blazing logs in the fireplace"; "a burning cigarette"; "a flaming crackling fire"; "houses on fire"
Flaming is used to describe something that is burning and producing a lot of flames. The plane, which was full of fuel, scattered flaming fragments over a large area. = blazing
A "flame," or "to flame" refers to the unfortunate occasion when one writer verbally attacks another in a public forum, such as a bulletin board Also see Netiquette
On the Internet, flaming is giving someone a verbal lashing in public Often this is on a Usenet newsgroup but it could be on a Web forum or perhaps even as e-mail with copies to a distribution list