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by Groxx 5540 days ago
They do tend to have a vague understanding that it involves the internet, though. Which is all it really implies, with an emphasis on off-site storage and/or computation when spoken by a geek.

This is a brand-new term, relatively speaking. Ask people what a browser is, something they've had for years and use for hours every day: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4MwTvtyrUQ