You've heard its name countless times. You've probably even tried to use it to download a file. But what exactly is Usenet, anyway? Simply put, Usenet is a network of ...

The first in a series of articles about how to get the most out of your broadband ISP: learn how to take advantage of Internode's USENET server using free, open source software. * 2008/04/07: Included ...

A high speed Usenet service with server clusters worldwide and some of the best retention anywhere. It’s also surprisingly cheap and includes unlimited access to a Usenet search engine. Why you can ...

It’s the tree of life, and for no particular reason, either. What? Today we’ll be setting up our Usenet software to look at an RSS feed. (You can also accomplish pretty much the same thing using ...

If and when the **AA have Usenet shut down after the piece appears, feel free to blame Biggs. He’s making me write it. I occasionally mention Usenet when talking about piracy here, but I’ve never ...

The internet as we know it was formally invented in 1983 even though the planning for this global network began decades ago. It began as ARPANET, a research program funded by the U.S. government, and ...

Usenet is a distributed Internet discussion system, often known as newsgroups, first introduced in 1979. By no means is this a modern example, however, it is a useful way to gain specialised tech ...

It’s been several months since I updated my complete list of Usenet newsgroups, so the other morning, I finally got around to this. Usenet is the Internet’s version of a computer bulletin board system ...

hi all... ok, i hope this isn't too "OT" for the networking forum, it seemed the most appropriate fora for this query.<BR><BR>very strange event took place this ...