Ut oh!

Jun 09, 2009 8 Replies

Looks like my ISP is going to be discontinuing Usenet. For the life of me I can not find all the recent posts about the 3rd party news readers. Can you all chime in and help out before I can not get in?



I'm very happy with:

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think Beverly uses it too.Juno

Motzarella is a more or less free news server.

News Individual Net is based at (I think) Berlin university and has a very good reputation. It costs the magnificent sum of 10 Euros per annum, although the paying/renewal system has attracted some criticism. I used to use NIN until I changed my ISP a while back.

I got Mozilla Firefox (for browsing) and Thunderbird for newsreading. Both are free. Then, as the actual newsreader I first tried free.teranews.com but later decided I preferred news.motzarella.org.

Read all about it at

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Olwyn Mary in New Orleans.

In addition to several messages on NANAE suggesting motzarella.org (free), there were others who liked:

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fee scale starting at $2.99/mo. Comcast originally provided a free giganews feed, but terminated it several months ago. That's when I signed up with motzarella.org.http://www.individual.net/overview.php10 EUR per year (US $14.03 /year)Both receive high marks for retention and spam filtering from several people. NAYY,

Beverly

Thank you all, I will look into the Motzarella and individual.

Yay! We would hate to lose you, Ron.

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