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Is Usenet free to use?

Is Usenet Free to Use? Usenet is a global distributed Internet discussion system that requires substantial resources to maintain, including storage, backups, and infrastructure. Because of these costs, most Usenet providers operate on a paid subscription model. Considerations for Free Usenet Services Free Usenet a…

Why Am I Not Getting The Speeds I Am Expecting

Troubleshooting Slow Usenet Speeds: Causes and Solutions ​Experiencing slower-than-expected speeds on Usenet can stem from various factors, including network issues, hardware limitations, or software configurations. This guide outlines potential causes and solutions to help you achieve optimal performance.​ Und…

What should my mail server setting be?

Newshosting Email Server Settings Setting up your email client with Newshosting requires configuring the correct incoming and outgoing server details. Use the settings below to connect successfully. Incoming Mail Server (POP3) * Server : mail.newshosting.com * Port : 110 (non-SSL) or 995 (SSL) * Authentication …

How do I find a Usenet article?

How to Locate Usenet Articles Using Search Tools To locate a Usenet article, utilize an Indexer or a Usenet search feature. If you're using the Newshosting newsreader, its integrated search function allows for straightforward article searches directly within the client.

What can I do if port 119 (NNTP) is blocked on my network?

Alternative Ports for NNTP Access When Port 119 is Blocked​ ​If you're experiencing connectivity issues due to port 119 (NNTP) being blocked on your network, consider the following alternative ports for your newsreader configuration:​ * Port 23 : Commonly used for Telnet services, this port can serve as an alt…

502 Max Connections Reached

Resolving '502 Max Connections Reached' in Your Newsreader The '502 Max Connections Reached' error in your newsreader occurs when the software attempts to open more connections to the server than allowed by your Newshosting plan. If this happens, follow these steps to resolve the issue. 1. Pause Active Tasks and Wa…

502 Authentication Failed

Resolving 502 Authentication Failed Errors in Usenet Clients ​A "502 Authentication Failed" error indicates that your Usenet client cannot authenticate with the server due to incorrect credentials or related issues. To resolve this, consider the following steps:​ * Verify Username and Password : Ensure that y…

What newsgroups do you carry?

Newshosting Newsgroups: Access the Full Range Newshosting provides access to all 120,000+ Usenet newsgroups, covering a diverse range of topics and discussions. With the deepest and longest article retention of any Usenet provider in the world, Newshosting allows you to access discussions spanning decades. To v…

How is Usenet Organized?

Understanding Usenet's Big Eight Newsgroup Hierarchies Usenet is a global system comprising numerous discussion forums, known as newsgroups, each dedicated to specific subjects. To facilitate efficient navigation, these newsgroups are systematically categorized into major hierarchies, commonly referred to as the "…

Are uploads (posts) counted?

Are Uploads/Posts Counted Against Transfer Limits on Newshosting? The answer is simple: Newshosting does not count posts against a user's transfer limit. How Posting Works on Newshosting When you post an article to a Usenet newsgroup through Newshosting, it is distributed across multiple Usenet servers. Unlike acc…

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