noun
online handle; screen name; user name
Colloquial term for a persistent online identity, especially on forums like 2ch where most users post anonymously. Contrasts with anonymous posting.
あの掲示板では、固定ハンドルを使っている人は少ない。
On that bulletin board, few people use a fixed handle.
noun
user with a handle; non-anonymous poster
Refers to a person who posts under a consistent name rather than anonymously. Often used in contrast to 名無し (anonymous).
スレッドに固定ハンドルが一人だけいた。
There was only one non-anonymous poster in the thread.