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#6 — Easynews — 14 Years of Quality Usenet Access

 

Easynews Overview

Easynews has been providing netizens with premium, high-quality Usenet access for over 14 years. Easynews offers a unique and intuitive interface that eliminates the necessity of any third-party newsreader. Subscribers are able to search, preview, and download files directly from their web browser. There is also a "Zip Manager" tool for bulk downloads. The service is reliable and fast as Easynews controls the servers and routers — right to the backbone. Users can even choose the fastest backbone using their "Route Selector" tool. Additionally, on 9/1/09 the company released a new tool called Easyboot that can accelerate your downloads with Easynews HTTP by an average of 100% when used with the Fast4 method accelerated downloads. Easynews also offers a "Zip Manager" tool for bulk downloads. With regards to support, Easynews provides real-time, human support via email, toll-free phone, web chat or the support newsgroup 24 hours a day. We believe that the online-chat and telephone support features put Easynews at an advantage because a customer can effectively get live support whenever he or she requires it. The support team is also extremely knowledgeable with Usenet and the Easynews service in general and can get you direct, immediate answers. Easynews is also one of the few providers that offers a risk-free money back guarantee. Easynews currently supports the World Community Grid, which carries out research for the FightAIDS@Home and Human Proteome Folding projects. Check out the service plans:

Easynews Plans

Name Features Price/Mo. Hot DEALS FREE Trial

Easynews Big Gig

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most popular  Most popular plan

  • 150 GB/month or 30 days
  • 256-bit SSL Encryption
  • 400+ Days Binary (NNTP) Retention, 215+ Web
  • Unlimited Connections!
  • 12 GB Loyalty Incentive
 29.94 USD None at this time None at this time

Easynews Plus

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  • 30 GB/month
  • 256-bit SSL Encryption
  • 400+ Days Binary (NNTP) Retention, 215+ Web
  • Unlimited Connections!
  • 2 GB Loyalty Incentive
 14.97 USD None at this time None at this time

Easynews Classic

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  • 20 GB/month
  • 256-bit SSL Encryption
  • 400+ Days Binary (NNTP) Retention, 150 Web
  • Unlimited Connections!
  • 1 GB Loyalty Incentive
 9.98 USD None at this time Sign up for a Classic account and receive a 14 day / 10 GB (whichever comes first) trial. Cancel at any time.
 

Easynews Key Benefits

  1. Retention: Easynews offers NNTP binary article retention at 400+ days, NNTP text article retention at 500 days and Web retention at 215+ days.
  2. Reliability: Easynews averages 98% binary completion.
  3. Speed: Easynews owns their own servers and routers — right to the backbone — providing you with very fast speeds. You can choose the fastest backbone for downloading using the Route Selector tool to connect to one of the 4 major backbones via multiple 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports: Level 3, GBLX, Highwinds Network, or Deutsche Telecom. Additionally, on 9/1/09 the company released a new tool called Easyboost that can accelerate your downloads with Easynews HTTP by an average of 100% when used with the Fast4 method accelerated downloads.
  4. Security: 256-bit SSL Encryption for secure connectivity to protect user names, password and protect against identity theft. SSL now comes with ALL plans at no extra charge!
  5. Privacy: Easynews takes your privacy seriously with one of the most aggressive privacy policies in the industry. The company will never sell your information to a 3rd party.
  6. Newsgroups:107,000+
  7. Content Propagation: Easynews peers with all major NNTP providers and most smaller NNTP providers.
  8. Support: Free 24/7 email, toll free phone and chat support. Easynews also has comprehensive information available on their General Help, System Status, FAQ, Message Board, Network Trace and BW Test pages.
  9. Spam Prevention: Easynews maintains anti-spam/sporge filters and will never contain pop-ups, pop-unders or other adware. In addition to its filters, Easynews also assesses and if necessary removes spam reported to the abuse department. Easynews does mark on the web interface that any windows executable files may possibly be malicious.
  10. Supported Languages: English.
  11. Other: Actual binary retention on the servers is currently at 332 days, but only 240 days of retained binaries are available through the web interface.
 

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