English Dictionary
◊ WELL-CONNECTED
well-connected
adj : connected by blood or close acquaintance with people of
wealth or social position; "a well-connected Edinburgh
family" [syn: {socially connected}]
English Computing Dictionary
◊ WELL-CONNECTED
well-connected
Said of a computer installation, asserts that it has reliable
{electronic mail} links with the network and/or that it relays
a large fraction of available {Usenet} newsgroups.
"Well-known" can be almost synonymous, but also implies that
the site's name is familiar to many (due perhaps to an archive
service or active {Usenet} users).