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MegaUpload? Filesonic? Choose Usenet!

January 28th, 2012

Most popular binary newsgroups

October 6th, 2009

Usenet begins to dominate as a tool for the exchange of binary files. Buying for little money a subscription account or block account at selected provider and connecting to the server via a newsreader get access to an incredible amount of binary data. To speed up the search process, we can use pages that crawl the content of newsgroups.

Here is the binary newsgroups indexed by the service binsearch sorted by the amount of data (first 30 newsgroups data indicative for 331 days retention): Read more…

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