tilde.* usenet groups

tilde.* usenet groups

"Usenet is a slow-moving parody of itself." -- the North-Honeyman thesis

What is Usenet? A second opinion. FAQ by ~emv from 1996.

tilde.* newsgroups

• tilde.general Everything.
• tilde.test Testing one two three.
• tilde.ascii ASCII art.
• tilde.webhistory The history of the web.
• tilde.projects What are you working on?
• tilde.food+drink Delicious!

newsreaders

• tin - a personal favorite
• slrn
• pine - read news in mail
• lynx - read news in a browser
• your favorite desktop netnews reader, plus SSH port forwarding

NNTPSERVER=news.tilde.club

questions: mailto: emv