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Wikipedia: Network News Transfer Protocol
Network News Transfer Protocol
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Network News Transport Protocol, often abbreviated to NNTP, is the protocol that is used by the Usenet internet service. It is a TCP-IP protocol based upon text strings sent over 7 bit ASCII TCP channels. It is used to transfer articles between servers as well as to read and post articles.

Related RFCs (External Links)

  • RFC 977: definition of the protocol;
  • RFC 1036: definition of the message format.


  

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