Adding Additional NNTP Servers in Usenet Wire
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Usenet Wire allows you to add additional NNTP servers as backup sources. Follow these steps to add another server:
- Access Settings: On the main screen of Usenet Wire, navigate to Options and select Settings.
- Open Backup NNTP: In the Settings window, select Backup NNTP from the left-hand menu, then click Add.
- Enter Server Details:
- Host: Enter the NNTP server address of your Usenet provider.
- Port Number: Enter the port specified by your provider. Common ports include:
- Unencrypted: 119
- SSL/TLS: 563
- SSL/TLS Encryption: Select this option when using an encrypted connection. SSL/TLS is recommended when supported by your provider.
- Username and Password: Provide your authentication credentials.
- Maximum Connections: Enter a connection limit supported by your account with that provider.
- Save Changes: Click Save after entering the server information. Repeat these steps to add another server. When finished, click Apply or OK in the Settings window.
