Usenet: a network for discussion and exchange of files
The Usenet is an independent network that exists in addition to the WWW. The Usenet has existed much longer than the World Wide Web and is best with a huge Forum to compare.
- Within the Usenet you will find discussions on various topics, and, like it from CHIP Forum know. These discussions take place in Newsgroups.
- The Usenet is a popular place for discussions, since it has a large number of participants. Anyone can post in Usenet, a message. Other users can then reply to these messages. Due to the decentralized distribution on many news servers around the world, the Usenet is also insensitive to Server break-ins and censorship.
- Within the Usenet but replaced files. The file exchange is done in their own areas, the so-called Binary Groups.
- Since within the Newsgroups, often illegal, files to be replaced, you have now a very bad reputation.
- To be able to access the Usenet you need a news reader programs. The free program GrabIt is recommended for beginners. So that you easier can cope, you can access our guide for GrabIT use.
What Usenet is?
Due to the exchange of illegal files Usenet, many users hesitate. We are clear about whether the Usenet provider such as UseNeXT legal are.
