common knowledge of Internet terms

Pew Internet published a report that, basically, says that the average Internet user doesn’t have a lot of knowledge about new technologies:

Public Awareness of Internet Terms

The average American internet user is not sure what podcasting is, what an RSS feed does, or what the term “phishing” means

I guess this means that we have to do a better job of making this mainstream.

You can access the report, in PDF fomat.

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