Newsgroup vs Retromoderate - What's the difference?

As a noun newsgroup

is a repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.

to moderate (a newsgroup) by initially allowing all posts through and later issuing cancellations of those deemed unacceptable.

(wikipedia newsgroup)

(en noun)

A repository on a computer network where people can post messages, usually about a single subject.

* 2003 , Sven Junghagen, Henrik C. J. Linderoth, Intelligent Management in the Knowledge Economy

Some of the users are 'old timers'; they have been around in the newsgroup for several years

* froup, newsfroup

(retromoderat)

(Internet) To moderate (a newsgroup) by initially allowing all posts through and later issuing cancellations of those deemed unacceptable.

* retromod