Ivor Jones wrote:[color=blue]
> "Paul Cupis" <paul@cupis.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:f4lo2a$21bc$1@energise.enta.net
>
> [snip]
>[color=green]
>> Show me a "usenet definition" which states that you are
>> wrong to refer to newsgroups as forums[/color]
>
> I don't have to show you anything. A newsgroup is a newsgroup not a forum.
>
> Please prove me wrong.[/color]
OK:-

A forum is a place or medium in which people can have discussions that
are not moderated.

A newsgroup is a medium in which people can have discussions that are
not moderated.

Ergo a newsgroup is a forum and you are wrong.

Quod Erat Demonstrandum