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- Usenet (/ˈjuːznɛt/), a portmanteau of User's Network, is a worldwide distributed discussion system available on computers. It was developed from the general-purpose...
- A Usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system for messages posted from users in different locations using the Internet. They are...
- The USENET Cookbook was an experiment in electronic publishing conducted by Brian Reid in 1985–1987, several years before the Web. Reid distinguishes between...
- On Usenet, the Usenet Death Penalty (UDP) is a final penalty that may be issued against Internet service providers or single users who produce too much...
- Usenet II was a proposed alternative to the classic Usenet hierarchy, started in 1998. Unlike the original Usenet, it was peered only between "sound sites"...
- Usenet is a worldwide, distributed discussion system that uses the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP). Programs called newsreaders are used to read...
- first used in Internet slang, with numerous unattested accounts of BBS and Usenet origins in the early 1980s or before. The English noun "troll" in the standard...
- A newsreader is a software application that reads articles on Usenet distributed throughout newsgroups. Newsreaders act as clients which connect to a news...
- term is applied to similar abuses in other media: instant messaging spam, Usenet newsgroup spam, Web search engine spam, spam in blogs, wiki spam, online...
- system Usenet. It existed from about 1983 until around 1988. The cabal was created in an effort to facilitate reliable propagation of new Usenet posts...