Internet in Azerbaijan well as Port Baku Residence and Port Baku Mall. The Internet in Azerbaijan remains largely free from systematic government filtering or blocking of the Internet, but the government maintains a heavy-handed approach to political opposition in online forums. In 2013, the country's criminal defamation laws were extended to online content, meaning the author of defamatory content online could be subject to large fines, community service, or a prison term of up to three years. The government has also cracked down on political activists and bloggers who are critical of the government online, handing them harsh prison sentences as well as
Flaming (Internet) and by extension to such individuals on the earliest Internet chat rooms and message boards. Internet flaming was mostly observed in Usenet newsgroups although it was known to occur in the WWIVnet and FidoNet computer networks as well. It was subsequently used in other parts of speech with much the same meaning. The term "flaming" may originate from "The Hacker's Dictionary", which in 1983 defined it as ""to speak rabidly or incessantly on an uninteresting topic or with a patently ridiculous attitude"". The meaning of the word has diverged from this definition since then. Jerry Pournelle in 1986 explained why