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Usenet news, tips, industry analysis, and guides from the team at NewsDemon.

General Jun 22, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Discounts Usenet for Time Warner, Verizon, Sprint

Newsdemon welcomes the Time Warner, Spring, and Verizon Usenet refugees with open arms! We will give a lifetime 15% discount to all incoming Time Warner, Sprint, and Verizon customers. Simply input the couponcode...

General Jun 20, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Newsgroups Usenet Trivia - June 20th

Today’s Question: A bit of a tough one today: The Network News Transfer Protocol allows traffic generated by Usenet to be natively routed over TCP/IP. This was not always the case. What Year was this protocol released?...

General Jun 17, 2008 1 min read

Firefox 3 Release

As you may or may not know, Mozilla releases the official Firefox 3 browser. Firefox has high hopes that its users will surpass the record for the most amount of downloads in one day of all time. Either way, if you...

Trivia Contest Jun 15, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Newsgroups Usenet Trivia - June 15th

Today’s Question: Truscott and Ellis, the founders of Usenet, presented and attended for the first time at a conference in Boulder, Colorado in 1980 which would lead to a key involvement by Steve Daniel. What did they...

General Jun 15, 2008 1 min read

Seriously Connected

You thought gas prices were getting high? Denon, a manufacturer of mostly entertainment system devices, have a high end solution to keeping you connected. The AK-DL1 Ethernet Cable is supposedly designed to connect to...

General Jun 10, 2008 1 min read

N.Y. Attorney General forces ISPs to curb Usenet access

Three major internet service providers have all agreed to block customer access to newsgroups, according to the agreement that was announced yesterday by the New York attorney general's office. Verizon, Sprint and Time...

General Jun 06, 2008 1 min read

Time Warner Cable drops Usenet

According to DSLReports.com, Time Warner cable has decided to discontinue providing usenet access as part of their included services for customers....

General Jun 03, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon has added more support for Mac

We have had a few customers request a tutorial on how to setup a newsreader on their Mac. Here are two pages we created to help: Newsdemon Hogwasher setup: https://newsdemon.com/hogwasher.php Newsdemon Unison setup:...

General Jun 02, 2008 1 min read

A gift for the science geeks...

This author remembers spending hours upon hours in science labs memorizing the periodic table of elements. I was browsing through one of the newsgroups the other day and I found a discussion about this chart. Its pretty...

General Jun 01, 2008 1 min read

Latest Version of Newsrover has been uploaded

Newsrover Version 13.3 has been uploaded to our system. If you would like to download this copy, please download a copy from the following url: https://newsdemon.com/nrsetup_v13_3_0.zip (zipped)...

General May 28, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Newsgroups Usenet Trivia - May 28th

Today’s Question: When was the first transatlantic fiber-optic cable linking North America and Europe completed? The FIRST person to reply to the following email address with the correct answer PLUS their Name, City,...

Trivia Contest May 21, 2008 1 min read

Newsdemon Newsgroups Usenet Trivia - May 22th

Today’s Question: What does a 502 error mean? The FIRST person to reply to the following email address with the correct answer PLUS their Name, City, State, and Country will be declared the winner. The winner will...

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