Hackernews posts about Usenet

Usenet is a decentralized, open-source, and community-driven online discussion system that predates the internet, allowing users to share and discuss information through newsgroups and articles.

1. The Usenet Oracle (internetoracle.org)
   4 points by manucardoen 19 days ago | discuss
2. Usenet and the Future of Comp.text.tex [pdf] (www.tug.org)
   3 points by smitty1e 7 days ago | discuss
3. The Usenet Oracle (en.wikipedia.org)
   2 points by peter_d_sherman 26 days ago | 1 comments
4. The Use Method (www.brendangregg.com)
   2 points by ingve 18 days ago | discuss
5. Ask HN: Is it time to resurrect a Usenet clone?
   352 points by indus over 1 year ago | 320 comments
6. USENET rises again? (www.theregister.com)
   308 points by LinuxBender about 1 year ago | 232 comments
7. Google Groups ending support for Usenet (support.google.com)
   286 points by bilegeek 11 months ago | 198 comments
8. Classic Usenet posts on computer architecture, operating systems and languages (yarchive.net)
   267 points by caned 6 months ago | 59 comments
9. Fall of the Berlin Wall on Usenet (1989) (groups.google.com)
   202 points by nixass over 1 year ago | 103 comments
10. Ask HN: Could Usenet get revived, to replace the soon to be unusable Reddit?
    182 points by netfortius over 1 year ago | 149 comments
11. Why did Usenet fail? (shkspr.mobi)
    172 points by edent over 1 year ago | 281 comments
12. Trying to find some life on the Usenet (2020) (mastodon.sdf.org)
    165 points by carlesfe over 1 year ago | 212 comments
13. Usenet over NNCP (www.complete.org)
    117 points by ecliptik over 1 year ago | 45 comments
14. Show HN: Retronews – TUI for HN and Lobsters emulating classical Usenet readers (github.com)
    109 points by luke8086 3 months ago | 36 comments
15. The Early History of Usenet (2019) (www.cs.columbia.edu)
    76 points by ogurechny 9 months ago | 24 comments
16. End of an Era: Google Groups to Drop Usenet Support (www.pcmag.com)
    72 points by derefr 11 months ago | 31 comments
17. Daily Usenet Feed Size Hits 300TB (www.newsdemon.com)
    70 points by xhrpost 5 months ago | 60 comments
18. Terabytes of Old Usenet Articles since 1980s Restored in 471,000 News Groups (news.admin.peering.narkive.com)
    43 points by SyberShock 6 months ago | 2 comments
19. Usenet Archive (1981 – 1991) (usenet.trashworldnews.com)
    27 points by hggh over 1 year ago | 6 comments
20. The Original Usenet Physics FAQ (math.ucr.edu)
    25 points by nyc111 about 1 month ago | 2 comments
21. BREIN Tracks Down and Settles with Usenet Uploaders (torrentfreak.com)
    9 points by gslin about 1 year ago | 3 comments
22. retronews: TUI browser for HN and Lobsters emulating classical Usenet readers (github.com)
    7 points by kaycebasques 3 months ago | 3 comments
23. Usenet Provider Claims Supreme Court Victory Against Anti-Piracy Group Brein (torrentfreak.com)
    7 points by gslin almost 2 years ago | discuss
24. Why can't we just "reset" Usenet?
    6 points by quilnux 5 months ago | 9 comments
25. Ask HN: What killed Usenet?
    6 points by tbolt 5 months ago | 9 comments
26. Google Usenet Abuse Complaint – Spam Denial of Service Attack (sybershock.com)
    6 points by SyberShock about 1 year ago | 1 comments
27. List of Usenet (eccentric, criminal or unusual) personalities (en.wikipedia.org)
    5 points by kieto about 1 year ago | 2 comments
28. End of an Era: Google Groups to Drop Usenet Support (www.pcmag.com)
    5 points by airhangerf15 11 months ago | 1 comments
29. Ask HN: Discussions on Usenet?
    5 points by lagniappe over 1 year ago | 1 comments
30. The Rise and Fall of Usenet (www.zdnet.com)
    5 points by elorant 11 months ago | discuss
31. The rise and fall of Usenet: How the original social media platform came to be (www.zdnet.com)
    5 points by CrankyBear 11 months ago | discuss
32. The Rise and Fall of Usenet (www.zdnet.com)
    4 points by throw0101b 11 months ago | 2 comments
33. Usenet II (en.wikipedia.org)
    4 points by floren over 1 year ago | 2 comments
34. The rise and fall of Usenet: How the original social media platform came to be (2023) (www.zdnet.com)
    4 points by ohjeez 3 months ago | discuss