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NNTP
Last modified: Thursday, February 13, 2003 

Short for Network News Transfer Protocol, the protocol used to post, distribute, and retrieve USENET messages. The official specification is RFC 977.

NNTP replaced UUCP, the original USENET protocol.

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IETF NNTP Extensions Working Group Charter
Describes the IETF NNTP extensions working group and includes contact and mailing list information.

NNTP Reference Information
Resources for NNTP hosted by Academ Consulting Services, the official repository for the NNTP Reference Software for Unix.

Yahoo!'s Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) page
Yahoo!'s directory of Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP) links.

RFC 977
Request for Comments document for the Network News Transfer Protocol (NNTP).

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ETOM

news reader

USENET

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