About Newsgroups
Why use UseNet?
For Internet users looking for a sense of community, more are finding themselves going back to an older technology -- Usenet newsgroups! ... Full story
Beginning Guide to Usenet Newsgroups
Advantages of Usenet NewsgroupsDownload Speed – speeds are only limited by your internet connection and Newsgroup providerUpload – no sharing is required! This keeps your ... Full story
What is Usenet?
Usenet is a universal distributed Internet discussion system. It evolved from the general purpose UUCP architecture of that same name.Duke University graduate students Tom Truscott ... Full story
About PAR & PAR2 Files
IntroductionPAR/PAR2 files, or Parity files, are God's gift to the newsgroups. They are the answer to the problem of missing or damaged files in an ... Full story
About RAR Files
IntroductionThe RAR format is a compression format like ZIP, but is much more capable and fits well into the Usenet community. Both the RAR format ... Full story
About Newsgroups
The newsgroups are part of a worldwide distributed network that was first started way back in 1979. There are thousands of decentralized and independent machines ... Full story
The Newsgroups Intro
The BeginningThe Newsgroups, also known as Usenet, are a special part of the internet that pre-dates the World Wide Web. Once upon a time when ... Full story
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With this video learn how to post to Newsgroups
This video contains all of the information you need to post to newsgroups. Seek to 00:43 to view the walkthrough for Microsoft Outlook Express. Seek to 01:21 to view the walkthrough for Newsbin Pro.