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Definition[]

An Internet forum (also called an online forum and message board) is an online discussion site. It is the modern equivalent of a traditional bulletin board, and a technological evolution of the dial-up bulletin board system. A technological standpoint, forums or boards are web applications managing user-generated content.

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People participating in an Internet forum may cultivate social bonds and interest groups for a topic may form from the discussions.


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