Digital communities have taken root as individuals thousands of miles apart meet, chat, and build connections over similar interests. As the use of message boards, IM and other communications and networking tools spread across the globe, a new vocabulary is developing that transcends traditional linguistic boundaries - and the lines between public and private are being redefined. How are virtual communities changing social codes and behaviors? How do virtual communities share ideas and influence the acceptance of new products and services?
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