What is an Avatar?

ruggerguy · **What is an Avatar? -** 02-13-2003, 12:00 PM

Darn I feel lost sometimes in here, everyday someone says something that I need translated....anyone please tell me what an Avatar is and what one can do with it? thanks for all the help SS members.

**Ben Turpin** · 02-13-2003, 02:20 PM

an avatar is the little picture under some ppls names

02-13-2003, 04:18 PM

av·a·tar ( P ) Pronunciation Key (v-tär)
n.

1. The incarnation of a Hindu deity, especially Vishnu, in human or animal form.
2. An embodiment, as of a quality or concept; an archetype: the very avatar of cunning.
3. A temporary manifestation or aspect of a continuing entity: occultism in its present avatar.

.....oh, and
4. the little picture under some ppls names.

nenesse · 02-13-2003, 05:57 PM

I think SaxonViolins answered your question

Avatars are a reward only given to gold members, mods and crackers.

**Speed Daemon** · 02-14-2003, 01:11 AM

	Quote:
	Originally posted by nenesse only given to gold members, mods and crackers.

No, no, and no...hey, I must be a deity!

ruggerguy · 02-14-2003, 09:50 AM

lol....thanks people, one thing i can always say about this site is that i can always count on some very interesting answers to my questions...lol

**Arry** · 02-15-2003, 02:02 AM

I'm still trying to figure out what a proxy is......