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What is SSL encrypted Usenet access?
SSL encryption is a method for protecting your information as you use your Usenet account. For more information please visit our secure Usenet service page.
Are headers counted towards my downloads?
No, headers are not counted towards your downloads on any of our plans. Please note that all our accounts are designed for personal use only.
Are members allowed to share accounts?
Account sharing is not allowed on our Unlimited use accounts. We limit access to 1 IP address per account at any one time.
How many connections am I allowed?
All Fast Usenet membership levels are allowed 50 connections to Usenet. Due to errors in some newsreaders setting the connection limit to 45 is a good idea. Some newsreader will attempt to open a ne...
What ports can I use with Fast Usenet?
Fast Usenet's NNTP servers work with the following ports. non-SSL port: 20, 23, 119, 2000, 8080, 9000, 9001, 9002 SSL: 443, 465, 563, 5563 These ports work with the following servers: news.fastusenet....