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"-zilla" is a recent internet phenomenon involving the naming of websites and services with the suffix -zilla.
This trend has been observed since the popularization of the Mozilla Project, which itself included the internet relay chat client ChatZilla.
The suffix is derived from the character Godzilla.
Partial list of "-zillas
- ChatZilla, an internet relay chat program
- FileZilla, a FTP program
- Go!Zilla, a download manager program
- Mozilla, a group of internet-related progrms created by the Mozilla Foundation
- Quizilla, an online personality test (a.k.a. "quiz") website, which contains its own "Zillapedia"