USENET and Related Topics

Usenet is a world-wide information exchange service that covers numerous topics ranging from business and academia to general areas of everyday life. Topics are organized into newsgroups, which are open for everybody to post articles to or read articles from.

Introduction to USENET

Important issues you need to know about accessing USENET.

The World offers the following USENET programs

gnus

You can read netnews within Emacs using the GNUS package.

nn

NN is a full featured program for reading Usenet news groups

tin

Tin is a full-screen easy to use Netnews reader.

trn

TRN uses a "tree" structure to display related articles in newsgroups

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