Directory: Top/Computers/Usenet

Usenet Replayer
Web-based Usenet tools, including news resources archive, news server search, posting and retrieving of Usenet messages, advertising products, and forgery cancellations. Free.
http://www.usenet-replayer.com/
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Usenet-Newsgroups.com
Offers reviews of several websites on newsgroups. Includes a forum where users can share ideas and get assistance.
http://www.usenet-newsgroups.com/
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Usenetpedia
A simple and relaxed presentation of Usenet, its history and its specific vocabulary.
http://www.usenetpedia.com/
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Slyck's Guide to the Newsgroups
Tutorials on binary newsgroups : how to download, verify, combine and decode files as well as how to post them. Tutorials on other topics such as IRC and P2P are also available.
http://www.slyck.com/ng.php
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yEnc - Encoding for Usenet and E-mail
Homepage of the public domain encoding format widely used in binary newsgroups. A stand alone yEnc decoder is also available for download with its source code.
http://www.yenc.org/
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Computer Partners
Brief explanation of newsgroups and instructions for using Netscape Navigator or Outlook Express for reading newsgroups.
http://www.compar.com/infopool/articles/news2vs3.html
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User's Guide to the Changing Usenet
Explains how RFDs (Requests For Discussion) and CFVs (Call For Votes) can be used to change a Usenet newsgroup. Gives tips on how to stay abreast of changes in newsgroups and how to be an active participant.
http://cil-www.oce.orst.edu/users.guide
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Links to Professor Timo Salmi's FAQ Material
Timo Salmi has advice on how to participate effectively in Usenet. Topics include: Proper quoting, proper signatures, how to respond to "crackpots", where to put test postings and other important topics.
http://lipas.uwasa.fi/~ts/http/tsfaq.html
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Binaries4all
Offers binary newsgroup tutorials covering downloading, posting and use of software tools. Includes messageboard.
http://www.binaries4all.com/
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News2mail.com
Delivers via e-mail articles from user-selected newsgroups. Free service.
http://www.news2mail.com/
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