Currently you can find and use Web agents to perform tasks for you; for example, monitor news groups for a certain phrase and report to you each time someone uses that phrase. (wbtic.com)
This site makes chat rooms, forums, message boards, and / or news groups available to its users. (datingbits.com)
Maybe it was a print only article or maybe it was a real small news group that was reporting on it. (redeeminggod.com)