Origin of Beichnung comes on the internet by 2000, almost exclusively in the Bavarian and Swiss; An offshoot of the language dialect, end especially the informal term 'Troll di' as a common phrase for a dialogue that is usually done as a final own rants against his party and of the party signaled that it expects no reply, so do not even want to listen to counter arguments and is not interested.
From 2000, the word "controls" are often used for fun posts. After the gunman was known, with a contribution of Erfurt, where he announced his crime, but then said "I only control", the term "troll" of fun Image more and more as an epithet used in the network.
was from 2005 the Secret Service, intelligence and national defense newly established departments, so-called "Anti-Troll departments", which first were particularly active in Wikipedia. This was understood to be "trolling" Internet identities, the unpleasant but legal content spread. So the information could be found with good research skills and search engine on the net and prove legal sources, but they should not be disseminated. Examples: quotations from public court rulings or public hearings or other public authorities internals for the missing is an "obtain permission for officials and the words of all non-official may be disseminated. Or bulk e-mails of the Federal Prosecutors Office or to an undefined group of people.
lead in to Wikipedia, the Anti-Troll-lawyers to language-specific Wikipedia, as that is the information that may be disclosed only in a country so badly and have to be in other countries shows very different. Such as the sinking of the Estonia, the Lake Constance or crash of the Concorde crash. Known, however, was the legal methods of China (dissidents) and U.S. (Guantanamo, UFOs ,...) is a development that eskallierte to WikiLeaks.
was increasingly the troll-term and the term "conspiracy theorist" identified after the conspiracy could be controlled less and less of American intelligence or misguided and ridiculous.
In the post-2007 more and more popular social networks, the term troll but then more and more as a joke-phrase is understood, after the social networks developed an increasing number of democratically controlled structures and escaped from secret manipulations and controls. To date, the social networks disputed, are positive to social networks in the U.S., especially Los Angeles, Texas, Florida: There are also the most server from Facebook, Google us; critical, especially the Chicago area, New York and the East Coast. Even the world's opinion and the law is partly akzetiert, sometimes controversial. According wirdt relates the "Troll" sometimes very badly, sometimes very positive. Above all, Wikipedia often blows to hunt for trolls, perhaps for the reason that Wikipedia is losing the social networks are becoming more public.
