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What is a newsgroup?

Anonymous

∙ 18y ago

Updated: 11/5/2022

A "newsgroup" in internet terms refers to the old USENET discussion groups. Their original intention was news/announcement forums on specific topics. They evolved to become discussion forums.

Wiki User

∙ 18y ago

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What are some good newsgroup readers?

There are so many good newsgroup readers. A few good newsgroup readers are newshosting client, binreader,unison and so many more good newsgroup readers.

Which Usenet newsgroup first mentioned the term phishing?

The usenet newsgroup credited with coining the term "phishing" is alt.online-service.America-online

What is group formed on USENET called?

a newsgroup

What type of electronic community is Usenet?

Newsgroup

Message previously entered in a newsgroup?

Article

How is a chat room different from a newsgroup?

sarkawt

Reviews contents of newsgroup articles and post them?

ngir

Can Newsgroup members add articles of their own?

Yes

Bethere newsgroup server?

There isn't a news (NNTP) server.

Is you tube a newsgroup?

No it's a video posting and watching site.

What is the protocol used to indicate a Usenet newsgroup?

NNTP

What is the Master List of Newsgroup Hierarchies?

A page listing hundreds of local and regional newsgroup hierarchies carried through the Usenet discussion group network. http://www.pfx.ca/mlnh/index.html