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…
How does Newshosting track usage? Are headers counted?
Newshosting Data Usage Tracking: Understanding Headers and Usage Statistics Newshosting monitors data usage by measuring the total amount of data transmitted from its servers. This encompasses all text articles and attachments accessed by users. While headers—metadata elements that provide information about Usene…
Why can't I post to Usenet with my new account?
Activating Usenet Posting for New Users Posting to Usenet is initially disabled to prevent spam. Eligible users can see whether they have posting active in their Newshosting Control Panel . However, certain conditions may restrict posting capabilities: * Inactive or on-hold accounts * Non-existent a…
How do I request a newsgroup be added?
Comprehensive Guide to Creating a Usenet Newsgroup Adding a new newsgroup to Usenet involves a structured process to ensure that the group serves a genuine interest and adheres to the established hierarchy. Here's a detailed guide on how to propose and create a new newsgroup: 1. Understand the Hierarchies Us…
Do unused download credits roll over when I renew?
Do Unused Data Credits Rollover Upon Renewal? For Newshosting subscribers, the management of unused data credits upon account renewal varies by plan. * Lite Accounts: Unused data credits can accumulate, with a maximum rollover limit of 1TB. * Unlimited and XL Powerpack Plans: These plans offer unrestrict…
How to Post to Newshosting
How to Post to Newshosting Usenet Newsgroups Usenet content is all user generated. This means that users like yourself post information of all kinds in various topic groups called newsgroups. See the article entitled How is Usenet Organized for more information on what newsgroup types are available. Posting t…
How many concurrent connections am I allowed?
Understanding Concurrent Connections in Newshosting Plans Newshosting allows multiple concurrent connections to its servers, with the number varying based on your subscription plan. Managing your connection settings properly can enhance performance and stability while accessing Usenet. Concurrent Connection Lim…
How much notice should I give to cancel my account?
How Much Notice Should I Give to Cancel My Account? To avoid future charges, submit your cancellation request before your next billing cycle begins. Newshosting processes cancellations immediately, but access remains available until the end of the current billing period. Timing Your Cancellation Request Newshost…
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