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How do I access Giganews?
Download the list of newsgroups….Once you have selected a newsreader, enter the following information:
- Server name: news.giganews.com.
- Authentication: authentication is required.
- Username: Giganews username.
- Password: Giganews password.
- Port: 563 or 443 with SSL enabled; 119, 23, or 80 with SSL disabled.
Where is giganews located?
Giganews is located in Austin, Texas, United States .
What is Giganews retention?
Usenet retention refers to the length of time articles are retained by a Usenet provider. Giganews offers the highest quality binary retention, and 18+ years of text retention. If you need any further assistance, please contact our 24/7 Customer Success Team, who would be glad to assist.
How do I join Usenet?
All you need to do is enter the search term for what you want to find, select the posts that match, download the. nzb files you want, and then open them in a Usenet client/newsreader. There are a number of indexers available and some are free if you’re willing to put up with adverts or similar.
Why choose Giganews for your VPN?
Giganews was the first provider to offer SSL to encrypt Usenet connections, to prevent ISP throttling and increase privacy. We also added VyprVPN to Giganews accounts to help our members increase their privacy and Internet freedom online.
What is the server name of the Giganews newsreader?
Server name: news.giganews.com Port: 563 or 443 with SSL enabled; 119, 23, or 80 with SSL disabled. Once you have entered the server information in your newsreader: Please keep in mind that every newsreader has unique features.
Why choose Giganews for your newsgroups?
For over two decades, Giganews has provided the world’s highest-quality retention with over 110,000 newsgroups and more than 18+ years of text retention. Every Giganews account features unlimited Usenet speeds to maximize your connection.
What makes Giganews the best choice for me?
With server clusters in Europe and North America, you can always connect to the fastest server closest to you. Giganews was the first provider to offer SSL to encrypt Usenet connections, to prevent ISP throttling and increase privacy. We also added VyprVPN to Giganews accounts to help our members increase their privacy and Internet freedom online.