Hacker Speak

The Straight Dope: What the Heck is "Leetspeek?" - Cecil Adams column on leet vernacular. <small>(January 10, 2003)</small>
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/030110.html

English-to-12-Year-Old-AOLer Translator - An online form translating English to 3NGLISH.
http://ssshotaru.homestead.com/files/aolertranslator.html

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

An Explanation of l33t Speak - BBC presents an introduction to the history and vocabulary of l33t speak. <small>(August 16, 2002)</small>
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A787917

Elite - Entry in The New Hacker's Dictionary explaining the origins of the hacker culture language.
http://catb.org/~esr/jargon/html/E/elite.html

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

Nu Shortcuts in School R 2 Much 4 Teachers - NY Times article on teachers' experiences with messaging shorthand. <small>(September 19, 2002)</small>
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/09/19/technology/circuits/19MESS.html

A Parent's Primer to Computer Slang - Microsoft's guide to online slang.
http://www.microsoft.com/athome/security/children/kidtalk.mspx

The Message? Your Children Sure Get It - NY Times report on Instant messaging grammar and its cultural impact. <small>(May 25, 2003)</small>
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/05/25/nyregion/25NJ.html

Transl8it - Translates text messages to and from chat lingo.
http://www.transl8it.com/

Turkey Manor Design: l33t w33k - How to speak like a cyber freak and a l33t translator.
http://www.planetquake.com/turkey/l33t.htm

Leet Speak Generator - Software for converting English to hackerspeak.
http://www.ryanross.net/leet/