[talk] usenet

[Scott Robbins]

On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 07:00:34PM -0500, Charles Sprickman wrote:
> 
> > On Jan 30, 2018, at 6:38 PM, assaf <Assafr at protonmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Folks,
> > Any thoughts on usenet providers (which to use or avoid) and services? Do any of you pay for the service? is it even possible to access usenet groups/servers for free? I am happy to pay for a  if necessary. Thanks.
> 
> Which kind of usenet?  Text or bins?  If the latter, I’m very happy with Astraweb.  If the former, no idea, but I do miss DejaVu.
> 

For bins blocknews will sell blocks for a reasonable price.  Frugalusenet
is very cheap ($4.99/monthly, $50/yearly) offering 1000 days of retention. 

usenetnow has longer retention, costs a bit more, $12/monthly, $30.49 for 3
month blocks.



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