Re: Virgin Media's legal team are wrong

On Sun, 13 May 2007 23:07:21 +0100, in uk.telecom.broadband , "Gonz"
<T o p @ S e c r e t . c o m> wrote:


"Mark McIntyre" <markmcintyre@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:mj2f43lc559juu931qqrk322qpo4ip1dnp@xxxxxxxxxx
On Sat, 12 May 2007 23:36:21 +0100, in uk.telecom.broadband , Alex
Heney <me8@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

In normal internet usage, a forum is web based,

Really? Since when?

and an NNTP based
newsgroup is not the same thing.

I direct you at groups.google.com for a disproof.

Google is web based,

My point exactly.

and it's hardly a forum.

Quite. However earlier, someone said:

In normal internet usage, a forum is web based,

and I'm disagreeing and demonstrating you cannot separate usenet from
the web.
--
Mark McIntyre
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