Getting Started with Newshosting
Getting Started with Newshosting Newshosting makes it easy to get started on Usenet. This guide walks through creating an account, installing the free Newshosting Newsreader, and accessing billions of articles across thousands of newsgroups. Step 1: Sign Up for a Newshosting Account Visit newshosting.com and cho…
Unable to create ticket
Troubleshooting Newshosting Support Ticket Submission Issues If you're experiencing issues submitting a support ticket on Newshosting's platform, where clicking the "Create Ticket" button yields no response, consider the following troubleshooting steps: * Disable Pop-up Blockers : Active pop-up blockers can in…
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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.
Accessing Your Newshosting Account Information
Accessing Your Newshosting Account Information You can view and manage your Newshosting account through the Dashboard, which is part of the Control Panel. From here, you’ll be able to check your current plan, monitor active connections, review article retention access, and view usage and billing history. Steps to A…
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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…
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…
I ran out of gigs, how can I renew early?
How to Renew Your Newshosting Plan Early Active accounts cannot be renewed but we can set it inactive to allow an immediate renewal. To have this done, please email our support team . Once your account is inactive, you can manually renew using the Account Control Panel . If you are using up your monthly 5…
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…
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What are .rar or .r01, .r02 ... files?
Understanding RAR and Split Archive Files on Usenet What Are RAR Archives? RAR archives are compressed containers, similar to ZIP archives, that hold various types of data. These archives are often split into multiple segments, especially when dealing with larger datasets, resulting in extensions like .r01, .r02, e…
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…
