From The Jargon File (version 4.4.7, 29 Dec 2003) :
flamer n. [common] One who habitually flames. Said esp. of obnoxious Usenet personalities.From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018) :
flamer pain in the net(Or "pain in the net") One who habitually flames. Said especially of obnoxious Usenet personalities. [{Jargon File] (1996-08-26)