Directory: Top/Computers/Software/Internet/Servers/Usenet

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Leafnode
Easy to use, open source, IPv6-capable NNTP news proxy for Unix/Linux systems, designed for small networks.
http://www.leafnode.org/
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NewsPlex
Personal server utility which allows any news-reader to access several news-servers simultaneously, by merging their content into one single news-server. Freeware for GNU/Linux, Solaris and Windows.
http://home.pacbell.net/robbie22/NewsPlex/
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Papercut
Open source news server written in Python. Its main objective is to integrate existing web based message board software, like Phorum which is supported, with a Usenet front-end.
http://pessoal.org/papercut/
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Diablo
Open source newsfeeding and newsreading software. Runs on most flavours of Unix.
http://www.openusenet.org/
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NNTPRelay
The only carrier-class news router for Windows NT. Freely available and redistributable. Also available from the same authors is the freely available news server program "Tortoise" for Windows NT.
ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/servers/nntprelay/
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Tortoise
Freely available news spool server for Windows NT, based on the NNTPRelay program from the same authors.
ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/servers/tortoise/
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Ftp.tin.org: Server Software Repository
Hosts several Usenet server packages including Leafnode, C news, Diablo and INN, and also very old applications like A news and B news for historical purposes.
ftp://ftp.tin.org/pub/news/servers/
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Wikipedia: News Server
Presentation of news servers and explanation of differences between transit, reader and hybrid (also called "sucking" or cache) servers.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/News_server
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Hamster with news.individual.net
Short tutorial with screenshots on the configuration and use of Hamster with individual.net news server. May also be helpful for other servers.
http://news.individual.net/configuration/hamster-2.1-win-en.php
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NewsCache
Usenet News cache server for Unix. Distributed under the GNU Public license. Reduces required network bandwidth of the news server. Multiplexes between different news servers and allows offline news reading.
http://www.linuxhacker.at/newscache/
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