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Giganews overview
Giganews is, by far, the best usenet provider for most users, leading the market with their unlimited account (SSL available). Multiple server-farm allows Giganews to give you the best speed you can get with your line, as well as the tremendous 400 days binary retention, over a year. Giganews worth the try (see the free trial) is you want to get the best from Usenet.
Quick link :
- http://www.giganews.com
Technical data:
- Binary retention: 400 days
- Text retention: 2300 days
- Simultaneous Connections: up to 50
- Completion rate: 99%+
- Number of Newsgroups available: 109,000+
- Speed: 20 Mbps+
- Server farms: US and Europe
- SSL Encryption: available
- Ports: 119, 80, or 23 (443 for SSL)
Free trial:
- Giganews offers a 10 GB, 14 days free trial
Available Plans:
- unlimited usenet
- metered usenet
Pricing :
- Special offer: unlimited SSL: $14.95 a month for 2 months (check out Giganews for more details)
- Unlimited: $12.95 a month for 3 months
- 35 GB: $12.99 a month
- 10 GB: $7.99 a month
- 5 GB : $4.99 a month
- 3 GB : $2.99 a month
- Add $5 to each plan for SSL
Server:
- news.giganews.com (USA)
- news-europe.giganews.com (EU)
Discounted newsreaders:
- $10 off Newsbin Pro