21-01-2012, 02:12 PM
Technical Seminar On USENET
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INTRODUCTION
-Usenet is a world wide distributed internet discussion system.
-It is developed from the general purpose UUCP Architecture.
-UUCP is a Unix-to-Unix copy. This refers to a suite of computer programs and protocols allowing execution of commands and transfer of files, emails and net news between computers.
ISP’S,NEWS SERVERS
-Many Internet service providers, and many other Internet sites, operate news servers for their users to access.
-A news server is a set of computer software used to handle Usenet articles.
-It may also refer to a computer itself which is primarily or solely used for handling Usenet