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The Connection War Begins
First it was a retention war and now it's a connection war. Recently most of the major Usenet providers have dramatically increased their connection limits. Last month Giganews announced that it would up their connection limit to 50. Soon after Power Usenet announced it too would up their connection limit to 20-50, depending on the service plan. NewsHosting soon followed and now allows up to 60 connections with their NHXL service and 30 connections for their other plans.We can only wonder what...
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The retention war continues: Giganews hits 300 days
Giganews announced today their rentention has reached 300, a first for Usenet service providers, and will reach 365 in August. Official Statement from Giganews:
Today, Giganews eclipsed another Usenet landmark by reaching 300 days
of binary retention. This milestone stands as the longest binary retention
provided by any Usenet provider – ever.
Three-hundred days of retention means that Giganews stores more data for a
longer period of time than any other Usenet...
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How to use BitTorrent anonymously
If you've reached this page you're most likely wondering how to use BitTorrent anonymously. There are several ways to remain anonymous while using Bit Torrent. In this article we'll go over the most common ways.
One of the best ways to remain anonymous while using Bit Torrent works by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) service that allows Bit Torrent traffic. It's important that you verify that it allows this sort of traffic because of the amount of...
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Repairing archives using Par/Par2 files
Tools you'll need: Quickpar Winrar (To extract the archive once it's repaired) One of the major disadvantages to downloading files via Usenet is that sometimes files can be incomplete. This can be especially true if the file you're downloading is a split archive. Thankfully there's a solution to this problem. If the poster included Par/Par2 files you can easily repair any given file in the archive. For example, say you're downloading...
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What's better, BitTorrent or Usenet?
I often get asked which file-sharing method is better; BitTorrent
or Usenet. In this article we'll take a look at the pros and cons of
both file-sharing methods so you can make the decision yourself.
Note: We won't cover free
Usenet access from your ISP here as it has become rare and the quality of service is almost always horrible.
Price
BitTorrent is free to use. All you need is a BitTorrent client and
a torrent file...
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