NeWS = N = newsgroup

newsfroup // n.

[Usenet] Silly synonym for newsgroup, originally a typo but now in regular use on Usenet's talk.bizarre, and other lunatic-fringe groups. Compare hing, grilf, pr0n and filk.

--The Jargon File version 4.3.1, ed. ESR, autonoded by rescdsk.

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