A newsgroup is an ongoing discussion, or variety of discussions about a general topic amongst large groups of people via email. Basically, the way they work is your newsreader connects to the news server you've specified. Using your email p...
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Now that you know about newsgroups, you're probably wondering where to find them and how to subscribe. Usenet carries a great list of newsgroups, plus lots of information on newsgroups in general. ... Introduction to How Online Newsgroups Work...
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Usenet newsgroup - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A usenet newsgroup is a repository usually within the Usenet system, for messages posted from many users in different locations. The term may be confusing to some, because it is usually a discussion...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usenet_newsgroup
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Learn the Net, a guide to the Internet and World Wide Web: How newsgroups and forums work. ... Newsgroups, also referred to as forums and sometimes just groups, have been around almost since the dawn of the Internet. They were originally developed so that scientists could post questions (and answers) to each other.
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Learn the Net, a guide to the Internet and World Wide Web: The Animated Internet: How newsgroups and forums work. ... How mailing lists work. ... How search engines work.
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Newsgroups are bulletin boards that exist on special news servers. Usually each bulletin board is allotted a certain amount of space on the server, and when that space has been filled, the older messages are purged, and new messages take th...
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Usenet is a non-centralized Internet service that offers literally thousands of "newsgroups" delineated and arranged by subject matter. Below are many of the Usenet newsgroups that cover issues pertaining to social work and the related fields.
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This note describes "how newsgroups work" in the sense of what happens to articles after they are posted. To find out "how newsgroups work" in the sense of how to use your news-reading software, look for documentation for your software, or post a question to an appropriate newsgroup.
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Back to Newsgroups and Mailing Lists ... Newsgroups support discussion on specific topics by collecting messages sent by individuals and posting them to a particular site. To read these messages, you can use a software program called a newsgroup reader (which is often built into a Web browser), ... How Do Mailing Lists Work?
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