Am I the only person to sigh at the misuse of these terms?
A post is an individual comment on a thread which (like it says on the tin) is made up of posts — think “string” .
A collection of threads on a topic is called a forum - like this one.
It’s not rocket science nor to quote a post on another thread, does it involve a PhD in Grammar (sic) or Greek
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