| Usenet-access_com Offers only one plan, with a daily download limit. A web gateway for WebTV users is available. Accepts payments by postal mail or via an optional non encrypted page for those who use old software. Als |
| Usenet_com Provides metered and unlimited accounts for individuals with both Web and NNTP access. Also offers free SSL encryption with all accounts. |
| Usenet_net Two unlimited plans. Pricing depends on the number of concurrent connections. Free trial available. |
| Usenet-News Sister company of NGroups, offers several block accounts along with an unlimited plan. Accepts payments via Paypal and Moneybookers for those who don't have a credit card. Free SSL encryption availabl |
| UsenetRocket_com Differing pricing levels based on desired download bandwidth. A non recurring pay-as-you-go plan is available. |
| UseNetServer Accounts for individuals and ISP Usenet outsourcing. Provides unlimited downloads at various prices and offers free SSL encryption with all accounts. A detailed network status page is also available. |
| ValueNews Uncensored, anonymous Usenet access. Value and premium levels differ based on retention, location, and download limits, starting at 100MB per day. |
| YottaNews The retail division of nntpserver.com, has several metered an unlimited plans for individuals. Also offers a speed capped account limited to 1 gigabyte at no cost. This free server must be used respon |
| Diiva A newsreader designed for browsing encoded pictures in newsgroups. It allows you to see previews of images before they're downloaded. Available for Mac and Windows. |
| Hellanzb Open Source application able to retrieve nzb files and fully process them. Mac OS X and FreeBSD versions are supported, and there is also an unsupported Windows version. |
| NewsReaders_com Explanation of Usenet and list of newsreaders and other Usenet-related software. Directory of newsreader software sorted by operating system with brief descriptions and links to official download site |
| nntp//rss Enables RSS feeds to be read with NNTP newsreaders. Open source software, requires the Java Runtime Environment. |
| Par2_net Information and downloads for tools for handling par and par2 archives. Par and Par2 are file formats used for sending files via Usenet. |
| Tamava_Reader Freeware news client for binary newsgroups only. Designed for Windows XP, Vista and GNU/Linux, it requires Java runtime environment. |
| XPN Open source newsreader for Windows and GNU/Linux. Supports scoring, off line reading and X-Face headers. |
| Findolin_Open_News_Server_Search_Engine Searches open news servers for a given binary newsgroup. |
| news_motzarella_org A private project providing free access to text-only newsgroups. SSL encryption and a web gateway based on the open source NewsPortal software are available, as well as UUCP Batches on demand. |
| Triceron_usenet List of free open news servers and a search engine to help find servers carrying a given newsgroup. |
| X-Privat Provides free and corporate anonymous NNTP and other network services. A completely free Usenet access is available for text-only newsgroups. Offers free SSL encryption with all accounts. |
| How_Not_to_Look_Like_an_Idiot_on_Usenet A list of 16 rules for basic Usenet postings is provided. |
| Internet_Trolls People who delight in upsetting other Internet users are known as 'trolls'. This article examines the phenomenon. |
| The_Geeks_Who_Saved_Usenet Article on the restoration of the early Usenet articles to the archives at Google Groups. [Salon.Com] (January 7, 2001) |
| alt_arts_poetry_comments Provides a repository of FAQs, posts, lists, help files and recommendations relating to the newsgroup as well as a set of links to sites and resources on poetry and writing in general. |
| alt_autos_citroen Gives additional information that cannot be told within the frequently published charter and presents guidelines on how to make postings, along with hints on how to get access to the newsgroup. |
| alt_binaries_pictures_weapons FAQ, charter, support and example pictures for the newsgroup dedicated to the exchange of photos of handguns, long guns, knives, swords and other weapons for historical, technical, artistical and craf |
| alt_smokers_cigars Offers Frequently Asked Questions, database, message board, and a directory of regional links. |
| news_newusers_questions Official home page of this moderated newsgroup whose purpose is the dissemination of questions and answers about Usenet and the Internet. Also contains FAQs, links to many helpful sites and news |
| Ournewsgroup_org A wiki dedicated to being a directory of active Usenet groups, their members and useful information from the community. Creating new pages is allowed. All information on this wiki is under Free Art li |
| Rame_net Official website of the newsgroup. Articles by and about the film industry from rec.arts.movies.a. |
| rec_arts_disney_parks Information on the meetings of the newsgroups' contributors who often call themselves RADPers, RADP being an acronym for the name of the newsgroup. |
| talk_origins Newsgroup devoted to the discussion and debate of biological and physical origins. Most discussions in the newsgroup center on the creation/evolution controversy, but other topics include geology, cat |
| ChicagoCon Whitehat networking, training and education event. Boot camp and event details. |
| CSI_NetSec Annual conference on IT security hosted by the Computer Security Institute. Focus on networking and education. Conference details, show passes and contact information. |
| Enterprise_Security Annual security event hosted by Information Age magazine. |
| InfoSecurity_Canada The largest Canadian security tradeshow and conference. Vendors, threats and countermeasure presentations. |
| SecTor Inspired by BlackHat, SecTor is taking a deeply technical look at threats with well known speakers and Canadian perspective. Venue and presentation details, call for speakers, schedule and contact in |
| alt_binaries_nl Binary newsgroup search engine. Allows creation of nzb files. A search plug-in for Firefox is also available. |
| Binobins Newsgroups archives. Daily list of all movies posted to all newsgroups, weekly list of posted mp3 files. |
| Ikbin Binary newsgroup indexer that creates NZB files. The source code of this indexer is also available for download. |
| Newzbin Hand edited, searchable archive of Usenet binary content. |