Directory of Hacker Speak Resources

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• An Explanation of l33t Speak

  http://www.h2g2.com/approved_entry/A787917
  H2G2 presents an introduction to the history and vocabulary of l33t speak.

• Leet

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leet
  Wikipedia encyclopedia article about Leetspeak.

• Leet Speak Generator

  http://www.ryanross.net/leet/
  Software for converting English to hackerspeak.

• NetLingo: The Internet Dictionary

  http://www.netlingo.com/inframes.cfm
  A dictionary and glossary for the language of the Internet acronyms.

• Nu Shortcuts in School R 2 Much 4 Teachers

  http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/19/technology/circuits/19MESS.html
  NY Times article on teachers' experiences with messaging shorthand.

• The Straight Dope: What the Heck is "Leetspeek?"

  http://www.straightdope.com/columns/030110.html
  Cecil Adams column on leet vernacular.

• Transl8it

  http://transl8it.com/
  Translates text messages to and from chat lingo.

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