440 Posting Failed: Header Not in Internet Syntax
What Does the "440 Posting Failed: Header Not in Internet Syntax" Error Mean? When you attempt to post to a Usenet newsgroup and receive the error message: 440 Posting Failed: Header Not in Internet Syntax It means your newsreader is sending an article with incorrectly formatted headers. Usenet headers must follo…
10060 server not found
Newshosting Support: Error 10060 - Server Not Found If your newsreader displays a "10060 - Server Not Found" error when trying to connect, it usually means the connection to Newshosting's Usenet server timed out. This can happen for a few different reasons. Here's how to troubleshoot the issue. 1. Check Your Server…
480 authentication required
Newshosting Support: 480 Authentication Required Error If you're seeing a "480 Authentication Required" error when trying to connect to Newshosting, it typically means that your newsreader hasn't successfully logged in. Here's how to resolve this issue. Common Causes of a 480 Error * Incorrect Username or Passwor…
10061 Connection Refused
Why Did I Receive a 10061 'Connection Refused' Error? A 10061 error means your connection to the Newshosting server was refused. This typically happens when the server is rejecting requests on a given port or is unreachable due to local or network-related interference. Here's how to investigate and resolve the issue…
423 or 430 'No Such Article'
Why You're Seeing a 423 or 430 Error If your newsreader returns a "423 No Such Article" or "430 No Such Article" message when trying to access an article on Newshosting, the article may no longer be available on our servers. These errors typically happen for one of two reasons: * The article is older than our cur…
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…
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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.
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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…
