Projects

The slrn newsreader

SLRN is an NNTP-based newsreader for Unix, VMS, win32, BeOS, and OS/2 systems. Unlike many other newsreaders, SLRN supports color terminals and displays a thread tree.

INN

InterNetNews is a complete Usenet system. The cornerstone of the package is innd, an NNTP server that multiplexes all I/O. Newsreading is handled by a separate server, nnrpd, that is spawned for each client. Both innd and nnrpd have some slight variances from the NNTP protocol.

Korallenriff

Korallenriff is a software that collects input from different network sources and stores their data into one database. For example it can receive POP3 mail or can fetch NNTP groups and stores the received messages in a database. One can then -- for example -- use the database data within a website ... [More] to display the latest postings of a newsgroup or to create an online mailinglist archive. Another possible use would be to build a blogging-software where you can post postings via eMail. [Less]

WendzelNNTPd

The WendzelNNTPd is an easy to use Usenet server for Linux, *nix, BSD. WendzelNNTPd supports IPv6, Access Control Lists, Role-based Access Control (RBAC) as well as it comprises its own database abstraction layer, i.e., supports MySQL and SQlite backends.

urd

URD is a program to download binaries from usenet (newsgroups) through a web interface. While some other programs offer similar services (e.g. Ninan, Sabnzbd), URD doesn't need external NZB files to function. URD lets you subscribe to newsgroups, and will then automatically analyse those ... [More] articles to form downloadable 'sets', consisting of all the files belonging to a specific upload. These sets are displayed, and through point and click you can be downloading a binary in no time. That isn't to say that NZB files are unsupported. URD allows both exporting of NZB files (from a set, for example) and importing. And it can use RSS feeds to download from directly. [Less]

Leafnode

Leafnode is a software package that implements a store & forward NNTP proxy (client and server) that supports TCP connections across IPv4 and IPv6. It can be used to give a regular newsreader off-line functionality, merge news articles from several upstream newsservers for newsreaders that only ... [More] support one server well and avoid duplicate news download for a small LAN with multiple users reading news. Leafnode is intended for use at home or in small offices. Scalability for large user or newsgroup counts has not been a design goal. [Less]

Neat NNTP Daemon

The Neat NNTP Daemon (n3tpd) is a small NNTP Server that can handle small newsgroups. The server is not stable yet and lacks a lot of features but "it works". The server is written in Java and has since its version 0.3 a relational DBMS backend. n3tpd is deprecated and superseded by ... [More] sonews. See https://www.ohloh.net/p/sonews for more information. [Less]

sonews

sonews is a modern NNTP-based Usenet server.