[1] : Jargon File (4.3.1, 29 Jun 2001)

dahmum /dah'mum/ n. usenet the material of which protracted flame
   wars, especially those about operating systems, is composed.
   homeomorphic to spam. the term `dahmum' is derived from the name of a
   militant os/2 advocate, and originated when an extensively
   cross-posted os/2-versus-linux debate was fed through dissociated
   press.


see also:
flame war spam os/2 linux dissociated press 

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